



Vacuum Recovery
Vacuum Recovery helps prevent overflows, reduces downtime and keeps your drainage systems working efficiently by safely removing wastewater and contaminants from sumps.
What is Vacuum Recovery?
Vacuum Recovery is a proactive waste removal service that extracts wastewater, sludge and hazardous materials from sumps. It’s a critical step in maintaining drainage systems and preventing environmental contamination. All waste is safely contained, removed and documented for audit purposes.
Is Vacuum Recovery right for you?
Common applications in commercial and industrial settings include:
- Sump maintenance in wash bays
- Sediment removal from stone and sand traps
- Emergency spill clean-up
- Wastewater extraction in food production or processing environments
- Oil and grease separator cleaning (on request)
What are the benefits of Vacuum Recovery?
- Prevents overflows and environmental discharge by keeping systems clean and clear
- Reduces the risk of unplanned downtime or costly system failures
- Keeps sumps functioning effectively
- Contributes to a cleaner, safer and more sustainable site
Other service recommendations:
We recommend this service is accompanied by Pressure Washing to support pre-clean surface preparation or post-clean rinsing. This ensures a more thorough clean.
Our process:
- We complete a detailed site assessment to understand hazards, risks and confirm that the service requested is best suited to your needs.
- Before photos of the area are taken to provide in the condition report on completion of the job.
- The work is undertaken by our team, ensuring all necessary precautions are taken and the correct PPE is worn.
- After photos of the area are taken and the final report of the work completed is written up by our technicians.
- Our report is uploaded to your customer portal for review and future audits.
Why work with us?
Presco Environmental services sites throughout Taranaki, including New Plymouth and Hawera as well as Auckland, Waikato and the Lower North Island.
- Our team are fully trained and qualified technicians, see our qualifications
- We have flexible scheduling to suit your facility
- We are ISO certified, see our certifications

