How Much Grease Fast Food Restaurants Produce

HOW MUCH GREASE FAST FOOD RESTAURANTS IN THE US PRODUCE AN AVERAGE FAST FOOD RESTAURANT 28.5 pounds of grease per day 199.5 pounds of grease per week 855 pounds of grease per month 10,374 poundš of grease per year 160,000 thousand fast food restaurants in the entire country OPEN 4,560,000 pounds of grease produced per day across all fast food restáurants 31,920,000 pounds of grease produced per week across all fast food restaurants 136,800,000 pounds of grease produced per month across all fast food restaurants 1,664,400,000 pounds of grease produced per year across all fast food restaurants Restaurant Sink Grease Interceptor sewer Water Treatment Facility KEEP WATER CLEAN! I Use the proper systems for waste water pretreatment I Recycle grease where possible I Reduce amount of Grease used when possible SOURCES: www.nytimes.com/2008/05/30/us/30grease.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1&; www.nytimes.com/2012/01/08/us/restaurants-used-fryer-oil-attracting-thieves.html usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/nation/2010-09-29-restaurant-grease-thieves_N.htm?loc=interstitialskip www.statisticbrain.com/fast-food-statistics/ www.energy.sc.gov/publications/An%20Assessment%20of%20Restaurant%200il%20and%20Grease%20Rendering.pdf www.theforecaster.net/news/print/2013/02/19/portland-fuel-company-capitalizes-restaurant-greas/149212 www.nypost.com/p/news/local/it_grand_lard_ceny_FS0G41y4laKTVNBEbF1LxH LOR