Cold weather storage tank operation
I have a question about cold weather operation of the gray and black water tanks on my Class C. They are located outside of the any heated space but do have heating pads attached to the bottoms. Th...
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Photomike wrote:
The other issue is finding a place to dump in the winter. A couple places that I go past are under a foot of ice as water collects around the drain and freezes and game over till spring or a good thaw.
^^^ That's the biggest problem I run into. Usually well before the snows come, all the dump stations close up.
Coming back from California last winter, I had to dig out about 3ft of snow from the drain hole at a dump station in Iowa before heading back much colder Michigan.
If I were serious about winter camping, I think I'd get one of those portable macerators with the 3/4" hose outlet. Then I could pump out into an outhouse at a rest area / forest service campground.
