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Service Area — San Antonio, TX

Liquid Waste Services in San Antonio, Tx

Full-service liquid waste management for San Antonio’s booming food scene, car wash industry, and commercial facilities — from the River Walk to the Hill Country.

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San Antonio, Texas

Bexar County & I-35 Corridor

Serving San Antonio & Beyond

San Antonio is one of the fastest-growing cities in America, and its food service and commercial sectors are expanding just as fast. Southwaste’s San Antonio team provides the same full-service liquid waste management that Houston gets — TCEQ-permitted hauling, licensed plumbing, and reliable scheduled service — tailored to San Antonio’s unique mix of historic downtown kitchens, sprawling suburban developments, and Hill Country resorts. We maintain active compliance with SAWS FOG program requirements and hold all necessary Bexar County registrations.

  • TCEQ Permitted

  • SAWS FOG Compliant

  • Bexar County Registered

  • Atascosa County Approved

  • Bandera County Approved

  • Comal County Approved

  • Guadalupe County Approved

  • Kendall County Approved

  • Medina County Approved

  • Wilson County Approved

  • Fully Licensed & Insured

  • Master Plumber M-43508
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What We Offer

All Services Available in San Antonio

Southwaste provides comprehensive liquid waste management for San Antonio, Bexar County & I-35 Corridor. Every service below is delivered by our local team.

Grease Trap Services

SAWS-compliant grease trap pumping and maintenance for San Antonio restaurants and commercial kitchens.
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Grit Trap Services

Grit removal and disposal for San Antonio’s growing network of car washes and auto service centers.
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Hydro Jetting

Commercial drain line clearing with high-pressure hydro jetting equipment throughout Bexar County.
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Commercial Septic Services

Septic tank pumping and maintenance for commercial properties in San Antonio and the Hill Country.
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Lint Interceptor Services

Lint trap cleaning for hotels, laundromats, and commercial laundry operations in the San Antonio metro.
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Lift Station Maintenance

Preventative maintenance and 24/7 emergency repair for commercial lift stations.
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Grease Trap Repair

Licensed plumbers available for grease interceptor repair and replacement.
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Vacuum Truck Services

Industrial-grade vacuum trucks for liquid waste removal at commercial and municipal sites.
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Compost Supply

We are proud to offer high-quality organic compost right here in San Antonio, fostering a sustainable future for your gardens and landscaping projects.
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Commercial Plumbing

We understand the critical role of efficient plumbing in your commercial operations, which is why our licensed commercial plumbers are dedicated to providing prompt and reliable plumbing repairs tailored to your business needs.
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Where to Find Us

Our Locations in San Antonio

Southwaste operates 2 service centers across the San Antonio metro area, positioned strategically so a truck is never far from your kitchen.

Southwaste Disposal - Elmendorf

Southwaste Disposal - Elmendorf

20805 Lamm Rd.
Elmendorf, TX. 78112
At the heart of Southwaste’s commitment to sustainability lies our state-of-the-art compost operations and waste recycling facility, designed to transform organic waste into valuable resources while minimizing landfill impact. By harnessing advanced technology and expert knowledge, we ensure that every step of the composting and recycling process aligns with our mission to conserve water and protect the environment, making it a vital component of our operations and a testament to our relentless pursuit of eco-friendly solutions.

(210) 796-7501

(210) 621-2456

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Southwaste Disposal - Creakview

Southwaste Disposal - Creekview

1375 Creekview Drive
San Antonio, TX 78219
Our San Antonio facility serves as the cornerstone of our commitment to delivering unparalleled liquid waste management services throughout the greater San Antonio area. With a highly skilled team of technicians and a robust fleet of vacuum trucks, we ensure rapid response times and efficient service tailored to your needs. As we prioritize environmental stewardship, our advanced disposal methods and proactive compliance measures reflect our dedication to safeguarding local ecosystems while providing peace of mind for your business. Trust Southwaste to be your reliable partner in promoting sustainability and maintaining operational excellence in every corner of San Antonio.

(210) 405-9593

(713) 490-7943

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Expanded Coverage

Cities We Service Around San Antonio

Our San Antonio team runs regular routes throughout Bexar County & I-35 Corridor. If your city is listed below, we\’re already servicing kitchens and facilities in your neighborhood.

New Braunfels

Schertz

Cibolo

Seguin

Boerne

Helotes

Leon Valley

Alamo Heights

Universal City

Converse

Castroville

Pleasanton

Kerrville

Fredricksburg

Victoria

Corpus Christi

Rockport

Gonzales

Goliad

Uvalde

Don’t see your city? We likely service it — give us a call.

 

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Who We Work With

Industries We Serve in San Antonio

  • Restaurants & Commercial Kitchens

  • Hotels & River Walk Hospitality

  • Car Washes & Auto Detailing

  • Grocery Stores & Supermarkets

  • Convention Center Kitchens

  • Chain Restaurants

  • Schools & Universities

  • Food Processing Plants

  • Hospitals & Medical Centers

  • Automotive Centers

  • Industrial & Manufacturing Facilities

  • Commercial Laundromats

  • Resort & Country Club Kitchens

  • Military Base Dining Facilities

Your Local San Antonio Team

Our San Antonio team includes dedicated technicians who live and work in the SA metro area, supported by our Houston headquarters. We run optimized routes along the I-35 corridor to ensure efficient, on-time service.

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    Dedicated San Antonio-based service technicians
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    Vacuum trucks stationed in multiple Bexar County locations
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    SAWS FOG program expertise
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    Security-cleared for JBSA military installations
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    Route-optimized scheduling along I-35 corridor
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    Bilingual service — English and Spanish
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Staying Compliant

San Antonio-Area Compliance

We are TCEQ-permitted for all Texas liquid waste operations and maintain full compliance with SAWS FOG program requirements. Our team is registered with Bexar County and holds security clearance for on-base service at JBSA-Lackland, JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, and JBSA-Randolph. Service documentation is formatted for SAWS and the Bexar County Health Department requirements.

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SAWS FOG Compliant
Fully Licensed & Insured

Your San Antonio Compliance Checklist

Use this quick checklist to ensure your San Antonio kitchen stays inspection-ready. Every item below is covered by a standard Southwaste service plan.

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Grease Trap Pumping

Scheduled pump-out at the right frequency for your San Antonio kitchen’s volume and trap size

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Compliance Docs

San Antonio-formatted service reports ready for health inspector review at all times

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Licensed Hauler

All waste hauled by a Texas-licensed, permitted transporter with full chain-of-custody

Interceptor Inspection

Visual inspection of your trap during every visit — we flag issues before inspectors do

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Renewal Reminders

We track your San Antonio permit renewal dates and remind you before deadlines

24/7 Emergency

Overflow, backup, or urgent inspection in San Antonio? We respond day or night

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Local Regulations

San Antonio Liquid Waste Regulations

Navigating San Antonio and Texas regulations for grease trap maintenance, liquid waste disposal, and commercial kitchen compliance doesn’t have to be complicated. Here’s what San Antonio business owners and facility managers need to know.
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Texas State Requirements

Every commercial kitchen and food service establishment in Texas must maintain a properly functioning grease interceptor. State-level regulations set the baseline for pump-out frequency, record-keeping, and disposal documentation. Southwaste is fully permitted and stays current on all Texas environmental agency requirements.
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    TCEQ Permitted
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    SAWS FOG Compliant
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    Bexar County Registered
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San Antonio Local Ordinances

Beyond Texas requirements, San Antonio enforces its own local FOG (Fats, Oils, and Grease) control program. Health inspectors check for current pump-out records, proper interceptor sizing, and maintenance logs during every inspection. Failed inspections can result in fines, shutdown orders, or permit revocation.
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    Regular pump-out documentation required by San Antonio health department
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    25% rule enforced — pump before grease exceeds 25% of trap capacity
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    All liquid waste must be hauled by a licensed, permitted transporter
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Documentation & Record-Keeping

Every Southwaste service visit includes complete, San Antonio-formatted documentation: date of service, volume pumped, technician certification, disposal manifest, and interceptor condition notes. We provide both digital copies for your records and printed copies for inspector review — exactly what San Antonio health inspectors expect to see.
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    Service Date & Time
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    Volume Pumped (gallons)
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    Technician License #
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    Disposal Manifest
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    Condition Report
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Consequences of Non-Compliance

Failing to maintain compliant grease trap service in San Antonio isn’t just a paperwork issue it has real consequences for your business. Health code violations, fines starting at several hundred dollars per incident, mandatory compliance timelines, and in severe cases, closure orders until compliance is achieved. Beyond regulatory penalties, blocked drains from neglected grease traps cause kitchen shutdowns, lost revenue, and emergency plumbing costs that far exceed the cost of regular service.

Service Coverage

San Antonio Service Area

Serving all of San Antonio metro: Downtown, River Walk, Alamo Heights, Stone Oak, Leon Valley, Helotes, New Braunfels, Schertz, Cibolo, Seguin, Boerne, and the entire I-35 corridor.

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Fax

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Common Questions

San Antonio Service Area FAQ

Everything you need to know about our services and coverage in San Antonio and Bexar County & I-35 Corridor.

What areas do you cover around San Antonio?

We cover all of Bexar County plus the I-35 corridor through Comal and Guadalupe counties. This includes New Braunfels, Schertz, Cibolo, Seguin, Boerne, Helotes, and all San Antonio suburbs.

Are you licensed for SAWS FOG compliance?

Yes. Southwaste is fully compliant with SAWS FOG program requirements. We provide SAWS-formatted documentation with every grease trap service visit — exactly what inspectors want to see.

Do you handle grease trap emergencies after hours?

Absolutely. Our San Antonio emergency line is staffed 24/7/365. Grease trap overflow, sewer backup, lift station failure — we have technicians and vacuum trucks ready any time of day or night.

Do you handle the I-35 corridor between San Antonio and Austin?

Yes. We run regular routes covering New Braunfels, San Marcos, Kyle, and Buda. If you’re anywhere along I-35 between the two cities, we service your area.

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One call connects you with our San Antonio team. Same-day and next-day service available across Bexar County & I-35 Corridor.

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