Gray water: tenters dump it, so why can't I?
First, we don't dump anything on the ground. Period. It is illegal, and that settles it for me. But -- here is the issue -- SHOULD it be illegal in all settings? Tent campers certainly do dump g...
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I think it's more to do with the "amount" of gray water. A backbacker will have much, much less to throw out. And, just how many people do you know that would actually dig a hole deep enough to put 40 gals of gray water without making a big mess? Granted, it would eventually soak into the ground, but it might take a while....don't you think?
I'm sure there's many a desert plant that would welcome the gray water, but again too....gray water contains a huge amount of micro organisms (food particles, raw chicken...etc that might be detrimental to any vegetation or animal life.
Just my thoughts...
Ron
I'm sure there's many a desert plant that would welcome the gray water, but again too....gray water contains a huge amount of micro organisms (food particles, raw chicken...etc that might be detrimental to any vegetation or animal life.
Just my thoughts...
Ron
