Looking for a grease trap service in Melcher-Dallas, IA? Describe your project once and up to five grease trap haulers who work in Melcher-Dallas and Marion County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Melcher-Dallas is home to about 1,193 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a stable community (−0.4% since 2020). With 1,147 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Restaurants and commercial kitchens here must follow the local fats, oils and grease program.
Melcher-Dallas at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 1,193 (−0.4% since 2020)
- Rank in Iowa
- 241st of 940 cities and towns
- Land area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,147 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- City (Melcher-Dallas city)
- Main county
- Marion County
What to check before hiring in Melcher-Dallas
- FOG program: check Melcher-Dallas's pumping frequency and record requirements.
- Permits: haulers must be permitted to transport and dispose of grease waste.
- Records: keep every manifest for inspections.
- Price drivers: trap size, frequency, access and disposal.
Useful official resources
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EPA: national pretreatment program
Official information and guidance.
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IAPMO
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Melcher-Dallas
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Grease trap pumping
Scheduled pumping and cleaning, with manifests for the city's FOG program.
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Grease interceptor installation
Installation or replacement of a grease interceptor by a licensed plumber.
Frequently asked questions in Melcher-Dallas
How much does grease trap pumping cost in Melcher-Dallas, IA?
It depends on trap size, frequency and access. Describe your kitchen: haulers who serve Melcher-Dallas reply with a quote.
Can pumping be scheduled after hours?
Most haulers offer early or late service.
What happens if I skip pumping?
Backups, odors and fines from the city.
Which grease trap haulers will contact me?
Up to five independent grease trap haulers who serve Melcher-Dallas and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.