Why do RV sales centers and supply stores recommend enzyme tank additives? When you go to pick up that new RV or motorhome, one of the first things you go through on your walk-around is your waste handling and disposal system. Inevitably, the dealer’s...
Can I use Dawn or another detergent in my holding tanks? Your RV’s holding tanks are basically large, plastic boxes. Detergent, like Dawn, should be avoided in black tanks (it’s hard to not have it in your gray tanks!) as it can reduce the slipperiness of...
Can I use the GEO method of keeping my holding tanks clean? The GEO method is a mid-1970s sort of “home-brew” method of keeping your RV’s waste holding tanks clean. The basic idea was to create a mixture of Borax (a water softener), Calgon (or...
Can you put bleach in your RV holding tanks? Household bleach is a dilute solution of sodium hypochlorite (NaClO) and other secondary ingredients. As we know, it’s commonly used as a cleaning and disinfecting agent around the house and even RV. Chlorine, the...
