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 never DUMP the gray tank on the ground.
On the other hand I have often attached a 5/8" hose to the gray tank upon arrival, opened valve, and allowed water to drain as it is used.
There is a big difference between a full 40 gallon tank DUMPED in one spot or a few gallons at a time and move the hose a couple times a day.
FWIW kitchen (galley) waste water is often considered black water due to food particles present. Only hand washing sink water and shower water is truly gray water.
On the other hand I have often attached a 5/8" hose to the gray tank upon arrival, opened valve, and allowed water to drain as it is used.
There is a big difference between a full 40 gallon tank DUMPED in one spot or a few gallons at a time and move the hose a couple times a day.
FWIW kitchen (galley) waste water is often considered black water due to food particles present. Only hand washing sink water and shower water is truly gray water.
