PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide screen residue transfer equipment and method that can transfer a screen residue from a screen residue receiving tank to a screen residue separation dehydrator and can cope with suction and transfer of grit from a grit pit.SOLUTION: In screen residue transfer equipment, an upper part of a screen residue suction tank 14 connected to a screen residue receiving tank 12 through a screen residue suction pipe 18 is provided with an ejector 15 that sucks air inside the screen residue suction tank 14, an upper discharge passage 16 that discharges water mixed with a screen residue, and an upper air introduction passage 17 that introduces air, and a lower part of the screen residue suction tank 14 is provided with a lower discharge passage 19 that discharges the water mixed with the screen residue, and a lower air introduction passage 20 that introduces air. The screen residue transfer equipment comprises an ejector driving water supply passage 23 that supplies water in a water storage t