dumping fresh water question
I was wondering if there was a proper way to dump the fresh water left in the tank before leaving a campsite. I usually drain on site, but the father in law says not to do that. And he usually takes ...
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wbwood wrote:nitrohorse wrote:BigBoy11 wrote:
So why are so many of you wasting water?!!!! Fresh water can remain in the tank for weeks as long as your tank and lines are disinfected at the beginning of the season. Dumping fresh water anywhere, anytime is a waste of natiral resources and gives RV'ers more of a bad reputation than any of the other things mentioned here. Geez! Where is the common sense?!!
Water is being recyled by being put back into the environment. If you're really concerned about wasting resources, then take a long hard look at the fuel/gas you consume pulling/driving your RV.
Dumping good water on the cement to evaporate is recycling it? :R
From the USGS:
Evaporation is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor. Evaporation is the primary pathway that water moves from the liquid state back into the water cycle as atmospheric water vapor.
It's a good thing. :B
