Hauled Waste Program

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Hauled Waste Program Overview

Under the Industrial Compliance Section, the Hauled Waste Program is intended to provide an environmentally safe means for the disposal of domestic septage, chemical toilet waste, and grease trap/interceptor waste for businesses involved in the transport and disposal of such wastes.  Authority to operate the Hauled Waste Program is established in Section 6 of Manatee County’s most current Sewer Use Ordinance.  Domestic waste generated within Manatee County from septic tanks, temporary domestic holding tanks, portable toilets, and restaurant grease traps/interceptors are the only acceptable wastes for discharge to the facilities.  Wastewaters produced by any type of industrial or manufacturing process are not covered under the Hauled Waste Program.  Wastes generated outside of Manatee County are not accepted.

 

Location and Hours of Operation

Southeast Water Reclamation Facility

Hauled waste receiving facilities are located at:

Hours of operation are Monday – Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM.  Any hauler needing access to the facilities after normal business hours must contact personnel at the appropriate facility.

 

Permits and Fees

Any business wishing to haul and discharge septage waste within Manatee County must apply for and obtain a permit from the Office of Industrial Compliance, by filling out and remitting the Septic Hauler Permit Application.  Address and contact information is located at the bottom of this page.  The following fees apply:

 

  • Waste Hauler Permit Fee (one year period) - $275.00
  • Septage Unloading Fee (per one thousand gallons) - $40.00 (minimum $20.00 per trip)
  • Grease Unloading Fee (per one thousand gallons) - $80.00 (minimum $40.00 per trip)

A current Customer Service account and proof of liability insurance are required at time of application.  Customer Service accounts can be established at:

 

Manatee County Utilities Customer Service Division
4410 66th St. West
Bradenton, FL 34210
Phone: (941) 792-8811

 

Once authorized, please follow the Septage Hauler Discharge Instructions