Interesting Article on RVers & RV Parks
Maybe not the best summer read on the beach, but here's a couple of quotes from the article: Greenhouse gas accounting confirms that actual RV travel creates a lower carbon footprint than comparabl...
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down home wrote:Dog Folks wrote:NYCgrrl wrote:Water conservation: A standard RV uses only 27 gallons of water/day, whereas a household consumes 150 gallon/day.
Wonder how the study's analysts figured out the water consumption figures? Last I heard avg. daily water consumption was about 65 gals per person. Maybe they just took the average RV's water tank capacity and extrapolated a figure which may or may not take into account use of water outside the RV.
I can state from real world use. Our 65 gallon water tank will last three adults, three days.
Weeeel, I've tried the Navy Shower. Cold as Ice or scalding. Valve when closed never comes aback to where it was.
cold shower just ain't right, at our age. :) We have 100 gallon tank but it does last us two to four days, unless wife shampoos hair. :)
My Travel Trailer shower has a little on/off switch on the shower head. I don't have to re-adjust the main valves during a shower. The switch on the shower head doesn't completely stop water flow but, gets it down to a trickle.
