Macerator question
Wife and I are looking at smaller RV for our next purchase. Some of these units have a Macerator some have them as options. Are they worth it? I know macerator pump up hill but what are the other g...
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D.E.Bishop wrote:
We were in Pheasant Run in Portland OR and they prohibit the use of macerators due to trouble with the septic system. It seems there may be a problem in the leach field plugging up with solids that do not have a chance to break down while sitting in the septic tank.
I have no independent knowledge of the validity of their claim and they didn't prohibit Sewer Solutions so I kind of figure it was questionable. I didn't like the hoity toity attitude of the staff and only stayed one night. A nice enough park and it is in Portland proper, not outside the city.
So I guess if one has 'diarrhea' can't dump black waste tank regardless of method used.
Horse Pucky!
