Septage

Hauled Septage Waste

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utilities operates an approved receiving station for hauled septage waste at the Archie Elledge Wastewater Treatment Facility located at 2801 Griffith Road in Winston-Salem.

Hauled waste that is accepted at the approved receiving station includes:

Hauled waste that is not accepted at the approved receiving station includes:

  • Grease Trap Waste
  • Grit/Mud Trap Waste
  • Industrial or Commercial Waste
  • Hazardous Waste

Fees

  • The annual permit fee is $250 a year.
  • The charge for domestic septage waste disposal is 2.4 cents per gallon, based on the size of the truck used.
  • The charge for pre-approved Special Waste (see above) is 4.8 cents per gallon, based on the size of the truck used. 
Truck SizeFee @2.4 cents per gallon
Up to 1,500 gallons$36.00
2,000 gallons$48.00
2,500 gallons$60.00
3,000 gallons$72.00
3,300 gallons$79.20
3,600 gallons$86.40