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Where to Dump RV Waste Legally

RV waste should be dumped only into a designated sanitary dump station, campground sewer inlet, approved municipal facility, or other location that clearly permits RV holding-tank disposal. Use this page to understand the rules, then jump into free, open-now, truck-stop, and state pages to find a workable legal stop.

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Quick answer: Dump RV waste legally at marked RV dump stations, campgrounds that allow sewer disposal, some truck stops, marinas, municipal treatment facilities, and RV parks. Never dump black or gray water on the ground, in storm drains, or in toilets not designed for RV tank disposal.
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Where can you legally dump RV waste?

The safe direct answer: use only a designated RV sanitary dump station, a campground or RV park sewer connection that permits dumping, an approved municipal wastewater facility, or a truck stop/travel center that clearly offers RV dump service. Black water and gray water should never be released onto the ground, into a storm drain, along a roadside, or into any toilet, drain, ditch, or waterway not designed and approved for RV holding tanks.

Local health, environmental, park, and municipal rules can be stricter than general guidance. Verify hours, fees, access, closures, and water status with the operator or posted signage before dumping.

Legal RV waste dumping checklist

Direct answers for RV dump station searches

Where can I find RV dumping places near me?

Search this directory by city, state, fee clue, or amenity; open the map link; then verify current hours, fee, and access before driving.

Dump RV waste legally at marked RV dump stations, campgrounds that allow sewer disposal, some truck stops, marinas, municipal treatment facilities, and RV parks. Never dump black or gray water on the ground, in storm drains, or in toilets not designed for RV tank disposal.

How do I verify a station is open now?

Use the Google Maps/operator link for live hours, call the facility when possible, and keep a backup stop because seasonal closures and maintenance are common.

What safety and legality checks matter?

Use only designated sanitary dump points. Confirm public access, posted rules, hose/rinse-water requirements, and whether water is potable or non-potable.

Are truck stops and campgrounds reliable options?

They can be convenient, but many are guest-only, paid, or seasonal. Call ahead if you are not already a customer or overnight guest.

Tip: save two backup locations before you start driving. Public data may be incomplete or outdated; verify hours, fees, legality/safety rules, and water access with the operator.

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Data sources / Last updated / Owner updates

Data sources: Listings are generated from public OpenStreetMap sanitary dump station tags plus map/operator links where available. The directory is a planning aid, not a guarantee that a facility is open or public.

Last updated: Static directory build date: 2026-08-03. Verify hours, fees, access rules, and water availability before driving.

Owner updates: Campground, RV park, truck stop, and municipal facility owners can submit corrections for fees, hours, map links, amenities, and access rules.

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Sample listings

Tatlanika Campground

Anderson, AK

Fee listedHas waterWebsite

Mile 276 George Parks Highway

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Drinking waterToiletsShowers
Website +1-907-582-2341 Open map Source

Kenai Princess RV Park

Cooper Landing, AK

Fee listed

17225 Frontier Circle

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

PowerInternet
+1-907-203-3791 Open map Source

Odiak Camper Park

Cordova, AK

Fee listed

1401 Whitshed Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Power
Open map Source

Denali Rainbow Village RV Park

Denali Park, AK

Fee listed

Mile 238.6 George Parks Highway

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

PowerInternet
Open map Source

Gakona Alaska RV Park

Gakona, AK

Fee unknown

Mile 4.25 Tok Cuttoff

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Showers
+1 907-822-3550 Open map Source

Grandview RV Park

Glacier View, AK

Fee listedHas waterWebsite

22488 Glenn Highway

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Drinking waterToiletsShowers
Website +1-907-746-4480 Open map Source

Tolsona Wilderness Campground

Glennallen, AK

Fee listedHas waterWebsite

Mile 173 Glenn Highway

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Drinking waterToiletsShowers
Website +1-907-822-3900 Open map Source

All Seasons Campground

Ninilchik, AK

Fee listedHas waterWebsite

63960 Oil Well Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Drinking waterToiletsPower
Website +1 907-567-3396 Open map Source

Naabia Niign Campground

Northway, AK

Fee listed

1264 Alaska Highway

Type: camp_site · Fee clue: yes

ToiletsShowersPower
+1 907 778 2298 Open map Source

Fox Run Lodge and RV Campground

Palmer, AK

Fee listedWebsite

4466 South Glenn Highway

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

ToiletsShowersPower
Website +1-907-355-8641 Open map Source

The Springer RV Park and Campground

Palmer, AK

Fee listedWebsite

16199 Outer Springer Loop

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

ToiletsShowersPower
Website +1-907-982-7077 Open map Source

RV dump station

Trapper Creek, AK

Fee unknownWebsite

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Power
Website Open map Source

Alabama Welcome Center

AL

Fee unknownBasic listing

Type: location · Fee clue: unknown

Basic listing
Open map Source

Sumter Welcome Center

Cuba, AL

Fee unknownHas water

Type: location · Fee clue: unknown

Drinking waterToiletsInternet
Open map Source

Dauphin Island Campground

Dauphin Island, AL

Fee listedWebsite

109 Bienville Boulevard

Type: camp_site · Fee clue: yes

Internet
Website Open map Source

Southern Living Campground

Five Points, AL

Fee unknown

5281 Chambers County 278

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Power
Open map Source

Florence Harbor Marina

Florence, AL

Fee listed

1050 Clayborn Liles Drive

Type: marina · Fee clue: yes

Power
Open map Source

Coastal Paradise RV Resort

Foley, AL

Fee unknown

17897 Coastal Paradise Cir

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Power
Open map Source

Pickensville Corp of Engineers

Pickensville, AL

Fee listed

61 Camping Road

Type: camp_site · Fee clue: yes

ShowersPower
+1-205-373-6328 Open map Source

Tuscumbia RV Park

Tuscumbia, AL

Fee listedWebsite

116 Florida Lane

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Internet
Website Open map Source

RV dump station

Jacksonville, AR

Fee unknownBasic listing

29 Fam Camp Loop

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Basic listing
Open map Source

Burns Park - RV Campground

North Little Rock, AR

Fee unknown

4101 Arlene Layman Drive

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
+1-501-771-0702 Open map Source

Downtown Riverside RV Park

North Little Rock, AR

Fee unknownWebsite

250 South Locust Street

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Website +1-501-340-5312 Open map Source

Carter Cove Public Use Area

Plainview, AR

Fee unknownHas waterWebsite

10692 Carter Cove Road

Type: camp_site · Fee clue: unknown

Drinking waterToiletsShowers
Website +1 479-272-4983 Open map Source

Sunrise RV Park

Texarkana, AR

Fee unknownWebsite

8225 Camper Lane

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Website Open map Source

Bouse Community Park Campground

Bouse, AZ

Fee listedHas waterWebsite

Plomosa Road

Type: camp_site · Fee clue: yes

Drinking waterToiletsPower
Website Open map Source

Canyon Point Campground

Forest Lakes, AZ

Fee listed

4514 State Route 260

Type: camp_site · Fee clue: yes

Toilets
Open map Source

Patagonia RV Park

Patagonia, AZ

Fee unknownWebsite

566 Harshaw Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Website Open map Source

B10 RV Park and Campground

Quartzsite, AZ

Fee listedHas waterWebsite

615 West Main Street

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Drinking waterToiletsPower
Website +1-928-927-4393 Open map Source

Crawford's RV Park

Quartzsite, AZ

Fee unknownHas waterWebsite

315 East Main Street

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Drinking waterToiletsShowers
Website +1-928-927-6594 Open map Source

Jr's RV Park

Quartzsite, AZ

Fee unknownHas water

982 Central Boulevard

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Drinking waterToiletsShowers
+1-928-927-5774 Open map Source

Split Rail RV Park

Quartzsite, AZ

Fee listedHas waterWebsite

1258 Central Boulevard

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Drinking waterToiletsShowers
Website +1-928-927-5296 Open map Source

Arrowhead RV Park

Wellton, AZ

Fee listedWebsite

30115 Wellton Mohawk Drive

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Power
Website Open map Source

Coach Stop RV Park

Wellton, AZ

Fee listed

30333 Wellton Mohawk Drive

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Power
Open map Source

Araby Acres Mobile Home Park

Yuma, AZ

Fee listedWebsite

6649 East 32rd St

Type: location · Fee clue: yes

Power
Website Open map Source

Del Pueblo RV Park and Tennis Resort

Yuma, AZ

Fee listedWebsite

14794 South Avenue 3 East

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

PowerInternet
Website Open map Source

Gila Mountain RV Park

Yuma, AZ

Fee listedWebsite

12325 South Frontage Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Power
Website Open map Source

Kofa Ko-Op

Yuma, AZ

Fee listedWebsite

3750 East County 17th Street

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

PowerInternet
Website Open map Source

Shady Acres Manufactured Home and RV Community

Yuma, AZ

Fee listedWebsite

1340 West 3rd Street

Type: location · Fee clue: yes

PowerInternet
Website Open map Source

Twin Palms Mobile Home & RV Park

Yuma, AZ

Fee listed

2660 West 16th Street

Type: location · Fee clue: yes

Power
Open map Source

Mt. Shasta City KOA

CA

Fee unknown

900 North Mount Shasta Boulevard

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Open map Source

Marina Village Yacht Harbor - East Basin

Alameda, CA

Fee listed

1030 Marina Village Parkway

Type: marina · Fee clue: yes

PowerInternet
Open map Source

Anaheim Harbor RV Park

Anaheim, CA

Fee listed

1009 South Harbor Boulevard

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

PowerInternet
Open map Source

A Country RV Park

Bakersfield, CA

Fee unknown

622 South Fairfax Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Open map Source

Orange Grove RV Park & Resort

Bakersfield, CA

Fee listedHas waterWebsite

1452 Edison Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Drinking waterToiletsShowers
Website +1-661-366-4662 Open map Source

Berkeley Marina

Berkeley, CA

Fee unknown

201 University Avenue

Type: marina · Fee clue: unknown

Power
Open map Source

Halloway's Marina and RV Park

Big Bear Lake, CA

Fee unknown

398 Edgemoor Road

Type: marina · Fee clue: unknown

Power
+1-909-866-5706 Open map Source

San Diego KOA Campground

Chula Vista, CA

Fee unknownWebsite

111 North 2nd Avenue

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Website Open map Source

Harris Ranch RV Park

Coalinga, CA

Fee unknownHas water

24505 West Dorris Avenue

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Drinking waterToiletsShowers
Open map Source

Crescent City-Redwoods KOA

Crescent City, CA

Fee unknown

4241 Highway 101 N

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Power
Open map Source

Catfish Camp RV Park

Crows Landing, CA

Fee unknown

14200 Crows Landing Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Power
+1-209-595-6813 Open map Source

Surf and Turf RV Park

Del Mar, CA

Fee listedWebsite

15555 Jimmy Durante Boulevard

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Power
Website Open map Source

Emerald Cove Resort

Earp, CA

Fee unknownHas waterWebsite

2715 Riverside Drive

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Drinking waterToiletsShowers
Website +1-866-217-8111 Open map Source

Sundance RV Resort

Earp, CA

Fee unknown

1201 Parker Dam Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

ToiletsShowersPower
+1-760-663-0016 Open map Source

Hole-in-the-Wall Campground

Essex, CA

Fee listedHas water

Black Canyon Road

Type: camp_site · Fee clue: yes

Drinking water
Open map Source

Cotillion Garden RV Park

Felton, CA

Fee unknown

300 Old Big Trees Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Open map Source

Dumbarton Quarry Campground on the Bay

Fremont, CA

Fee listedWebsite

9400 Quarry Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

ToiletsPowerInternet
Website Open map Source

Yosemite Pines RV Reort & Family Lodging

Groveland, CA

Fee unknownWebsite

20450 Old State Route 120

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Internet
Website Open map Source

Oh! Ridge Campground

June Lake, CA

Fee listedHas waterWebsite

Pine Cliff Road

Type: camp_site · Fee clue: yes

Drinking waterToilets
Website Open map Source

Cher'ere Campground & RV Park

Klamath, CA

Fee unknownWebsite

170 Nepeuy Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Website Open map Source

Golden Bear RV Park

Klamath, CA

Fee unknownWebsite

17581 US-101

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Website Open map Source

Mill Creek Campground

Klamath, CA

Fee unknownBasic listing

Type: camp_site · Fee clue: unknown

Basic listing
Open map Source

Tower Park

Lodi, CA

Fee unknown

14980 CA-12

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Open map Source

Lone Pine Mobile Oasis

Lone Pine, CA

Fee unknownWebsite

2541 Grand Army of the Republic Highway

Type: location · Fee clue: unknown

ToiletsPower
Website +1-760-876-4120 Open map Source

Golden Shore RV Resort

Long Beach, CA

Fee unknownHas waterWebsite

101 Golden Shore Street

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Drinking waterToiletsPower
Website +1 800 668 3581 Open map Source

Lost Hills RV Park

Lost Hills, CA

Fee listedHas waterWebsite

14831 Warren Street

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Drinking waterToiletsPower
Website Open map Source

Malibu Beach RV Park

Malibu, CA

Fee unknown

25801 Pacific Coast Highway

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Power
Open map Source

McCloud RV Park

McCloud, CA

Fee unknown

106 Squaw Valley Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Open map Source

Coyote Valley RV Resort

Morgan Hill, CA

Fee listed

9750 Monterey Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

Power
Open map Source

Needles KOA

Needles, CA

Fee unknownWebsiteBasic listing

5400 National Old Trails Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Basic listing
Website Open map Source

Olema Campground

Olema, CA

Fee unknown

10155 Highway 1

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Power
Open map Source

Pala RV Resort

Pala, CA

Fee unknown

11042 Highway 76

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Open map Source

Echo Lodge Resort

Parker Dam, CA

Fee unknownHas waterWebsite

451 Parker Dam Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Drinking waterToiletsShowers
Website +1-760-663-4931 Open map Source

Dockweiler Beach RV Park

Playa Del Rey, CA

Fee unknown

12001 Vista del Mar

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Open map Source

Dockweiler RV Park

Playa Del Rey, CA

Fee unknown

12001 Vista Del Mar

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Open map Source

Red Bluff KOA Journey

Red Bluff, CA

Fee listedWebsite

100 Lake Avenue

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

PowerInternet
Website Open map Source

Desert Empire RV Park

Ridgecrest, CA

Fee unknownHas water

520 Richmond Road

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

Drinking waterPower
Open map Source

Marriot Marquee Marina

San Diego, CA

Fee listed

291 South Embarcadero

Type: marina · Fee clue: yes

Power
Open map Source

Reflection Lake RV Park

San Jacinto, CA

Fee listed

3440 Cotton Wood Ave

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

ToiletsPower
Open map Source

Santa Barbara Sunrise RV Park

Santa Barbara, CA

Fee unknownWebsite

516 South Salinas Street

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Website +1-805-966-9954 Open map Source

Mid River RV Park

Seiad Valley, CA

Fee listed

44701 CA 96

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: yes

PowerInternet
Open map Source

Fairgrounds RV Park

Ukiah, CA

Fee unknown

1055 North State Street

Type: caravan_site · Fee clue: unknown

PowerInternet
Open map Source

RV dump station FAQ

Where can I find RV dumping places near me?

Search this RV dump station directory by city, state, fee clue, or amenity, then open the map link for current routing. Keep one backup stop in case the first listing is closed, private, seasonal, or full.

Are RV dump stations free?

Some RV dump stations are free, while others require a campground stay, fuel purchase, day-use fee, or small dumping fee. Verify the fee on the operator website, map listing, or posted sign before driving.

How do I find RV dump stations open now?

Use the directory to shortlist nearby options, open the live map link, and confirm hours by phone or operator website. Directory data can lag seasonal closures and maintenance outages.

Where can I dump RV waste legally and safely?

Use a designated sanitary dump station, campground sewer connection, approved municipal facility, or operator-approved truck stop/RV park. Do not dump black or gray water on the ground, in storm drains, or anywhere without explicit permission.

Do truck stops and campgrounds have RV dump stations?

Some truck stops, travel centers, campgrounds, and RV parks have dump stations, but access can be guest-only, paid, seasonal, or located away from fuel lanes. Call ahead if the listing does not clearly confirm public access.

Can I get water at an RV dump station?

Some locations provide potable water, non-potable rinse water, both, or neither. Verify signage before filling a fresh tank and use separate hoses for drinking water and sewer rinse water.

Should I verify hours and fees before driving?

Yes. Always verify hours, fees, access rules, and water availability before driving because public data and map listings can be incomplete or outdated.