Date:         Thu, 19 Aug 2004 12:12:06 -0700
Reply-To:     Gerald Masar <azsun99@EARTHLINK.NET>
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From:         Gerald Masar <azsun99@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:      Re: Need graywater tank ideas
Comments: To: bhs73@SPYMAC.COM
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I agree. I think.
Do the 10's of thousands of people who car/van/tent camp dutifully collect their
"graywater" and deposit it in the utility sink at the restroom, if there even IS a
restroom?

And how many of you follow the practice, mentioned in one of Tony Hillerman's Navajo
Tribal Police mysteries, of drinking the water you rinse your coffee cup out with??

Jerry (Happily conserving water, fertilizing and watering America's great outdoors AND
providing natural habitat for bears since, ...uh, well, I forget.)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Edwards" <bhs73@SPYMAC.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 11:42 AM
Subject: Re: Need graywater tank ideas


> >>heater installed in the 84 Westy camper van and the fellow there pointed
> >>out that my usual technique of sticking a bucket under the sink drain,
> >>is not exactly legal.
>
>
> A non-westy owner looks at this and doesn't understand what is being done
> that is considered to be illegal. What is the problem, and what kind of
> law is being violated by using a bucket? Is such a violation unique to a
> Westy? I will save my cynical, smarmy remarks until I understand better
> what the issue is  :-)
>
> Mark