Honestly, theres no definitive answer as to whether you should travel with your RV freshwater tank full, empty, or half-full. For smaller rigs and tow vehicles, it might impact your gas mileage a little. Having an empty freshwater tank when storing your RV for more than a couple of days is a good idea.

Where do you get RV water when traveling?

5 Places to Fill Your RV Fresh Water TankCampgrounds. One of the best places to find potable water is at the local campground. Travel Centers. Travel centers are another excellent place to find potable water. Rest Stops. Rest stops are another place you can find potable water. City, County, and State Parks. Cabelas.Feb 12, 2021

Should you put water in your black tank?

You should always follow a black tank flush by immediately putting fresh water and chemicals into the black tank. Make sure to have a dedicated hose for flushing the black tank and never use your fresh water drinking hose to do the dirty jobs.

Where can I dump GREY water?

Here are ten places you can go to safely offload your grey and black water tank:RV parks and campgrounds. Many facilities that allow RVs to camp also have areas for dumping waste. Gas stations. RV dealerships. Sporting goods stores. Wastewater treatment plants. Recycling centres. Provincial and national parks. Marinas.More items •23 Dec 2017

How much water should I keep in black tank?

Start your travel journey with a freshly cleaned tank and add at least two gallons of water with the appropriate amount of chemicals, which are environmentally friendly, biodegradable and work with enzymatic magic to break down solids.

Can you overfill RV fresh water tank?

You never want to overfill the tank. Leave the tank valve on “tank fill,” unhook the hose and store it away from your septic hoses. Its usually a good idea to store them in completely separate compartments, if possible.