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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Grit dog wrote:
So is rockhillmanor saying that you can't have a septic in Florida and that the whole state is on city sewer?
There is a BIG difference between a a septic system (which is a treatment facility, it does NOT just dump raw sewage into the environment) and a hole in the ground.
The bacteria in the tank actually digests the matter flowing into it, what runs out into the leach field, while hardly pure is TREATED waste that is easily digested by the plant matter growing above.
That is why there is such strict rules on what constitutes a septic system and how it is built and where.
