Where To Dump Black Water When Dry Camping
we will be dry camping on a friends land that is over 1,000 acres in Florida. WE'll actually live there for a year or maybe even two years. The property owner (my good friend) said I could simply di...
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WTP-GC wrote:
Inasmuch as people seem to be upset about some of the "cavalier" attitudes, I'm simply dumbfounded by the overall lack of understanding and the overly generalistic suggestions. A simple shallow septic system won't have any more impact on limestone formations and water tables than a good hard rain. The effect of one RVer dumping into his own homemade septic system on 1000 acres isn't a public sanitation catastrophe waiting to happen. If you want county input on your homemade septic system for your RV, then you're going to get a solid "NO" since they won't permit it unless it's attached to a legitimately permitted home, mobile home, or other allowable structure. So there's no way to get it done "properly" in this case.
Well said. It's human waste not nuclear waste. One person or family using a homemade septic tank/pit of some sort on a 1000 acre private property is not the equivalent of a nuclear holocaust.
Key word is PRIVATE property. There are no nearby neighbors.
It wasn't that long ago every house had an out house yet somehow we evolved and are all here!
