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Water Services Training Group. Guidance Document Control of Fat Oil and Grease Launch Seminar 26 th January 2012. FOG The Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Experience - a Case Study. Paul Buggy Senior Executive Engineer Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council.
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Water Services Training Group Guidance Document Control of Fat Oil and Grease Launch Seminar 26th January 2012 FOG Guidance Document Launch Seminar 26th January 2012
FOG The Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Experience - a Case Study Paul Buggy Senior Executive Engineer Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council FOG Guidance Document Launch Seminar 26th January 2012
FOG The Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Experience Currently in DLRCC 191 FSEs are licensed. 9 Applications in being processed. 151 on of list of FSE’s targeted to be licensed. FOG Guidance Document Launch Seminar 26th January 2012
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Catchments FOG Guidance Document Launch Seminar 26th January 2012
The Challenges to Licencing Fog in House Challenge No.1 Let Inspectors inspect and admin admin. X FOG Guidance Document Launch Seminar 26th January 2012
Challenge 2. Simplify the Admin –Database and Procedures FOG Guidance Document Launch Seminar 26th January 2012
FOG Licensing Procedure Step 1 Target FSE’s to Licence Step 2 Initial Letter Friendly Step 3 Visit by the Inspectors Step 4 2nd Letter Less Friendly Step 5 Third Letter informing file has been passed to Law Dept Step 6 Dye Test Step 7 Legal Proceedings Issued Step 8 Court FOG Guidance Document Launch Seminar 26th January 2012
Challenge No.3 The Form of Licence –Begin with the End in Mind PARTICULAR CONDITIONS 1.The licensee shall ensure that all effluent containing fats, oils and/or grease passes through a grease removal unit(s) before entry to the public sewer system. 2.The license shall ensure that the grease removal unit(s) is correctly dimensioned in accordance with (i) I.S. EN 1825 - Parts 1& 2 for Grease Interceptors or (ii) Plumbing and Drainage Institute (PDI) G101 for Grease recovery units. FOG Guidance Document Launch Seminar 26th January 2012
Challenge No. 4 Staffing Our current team for FOG Team is: 1 Supervising Inspector 20% time, 2 Inspectors 75% time, 1 Executive Engineer 40% time, 1 Senior Executive Engineer 10% time, 1 Grade 3 admin 25% time. FOG Guidance Document Launch Seminar 26th January 2012
Challenge No. 5 Charging Range of basic annual monitoring charges €200 - €600 Additional visits due to non compliance €100 FOG Guidance Document Launch Seminar 26th January 2012
Conclusions • For DLRCC FOG in house has meant: • Greater Flexibility when dealing with FSEs • Lower start-up costs • Grow at our own pace FOG Guidance Document Launch Seminar 26th January 2012