In last saturday s ask boondockbob in the rv travel newsletter a reader asked about dumping gray water onto or into the ground rather than driving to a dump station when boondocking.
Grey water dump station.
If you are driving a certified self contained vehicle please dispose of your grey water sink and shower and toilet waste in a safe and environmentally sound way at an approved dump station.
No lifting rolling towing or broken wheels.
Our wheels had barely started turning the first time anyone introduced us to the concept of dumping grey water somewhere other than a septic system.
Yah sure right there he said as he.
Campervan companies recommend disposing of your waste every 2 3 days.
Close your valves and disconnect the hose from the outlet.
Flush your tanks by refilling them and draining them again.
Secure it in place.
Rvshare makes it easy to find an rv rental that has the necessary waste tanks and disposal options to meet your requirements.
Select a state or province from the list below for rv dump stations information.
You can pull in connect a hose and empty your tank in a relatively short time.
When the tank is empty open the grey water tank valve.
Judging from the response to the question and having written about this practice before it appears that the question and lack of good answers is still paramount in many rvers minds especially boondockers.
Wisconsin s amish country beckoned but the nearest dump station was closed and our grey tanks were full.
Welcome to www rvdumpstations info where you ll find information about rv dump stations in the united states canada and australia.
We asked a farmer if he knew of another station.
Klamath county fairgrounds at 3531 s 6th st sr 39.
You can use a brick or the cover of the dumping station to secure the hose firmly.
Connect the pump wires to a portable battery or the camper battery screw on a garden hose you use only for gray water and pump all of your gray water uphill to a blue tank in the back of a pick up you then drive to the dump station and drain the tank.
You can now put the cap with the pump on your gray water dump outlet.
You can now open the black water valve.
Rv dump stations offer an easy and convenient way to get rid of waste while on the open road.
Dump station is near the restrooms and boat dock.