Find dump stations. Log every stop.

A simple planner for RV travelers who want to spend less time hunting for dump stations and more time enjoying the road. Browse by region, filter by what matters, and keep a personal record of every stop.

Find Stations Open Trip Log

Station Finder

Pick your region and filter by the features that matter to you. Click any station to add it to your trip log.

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Trip Log

Record each dump stop with the date, fee, and notes. Your log saves in your browser automatically. Export as CSV or copy a share link anytime.

Date Station Name Fee Notes

Your trip log is empty. Add stops from the finder above or use the button to record a custom dump station visit.

Dump Station Tips & Common Mistakes

Before You Arrive

  • Check if the station requires a campground stay or day-use fee.
  • Bring your own hose if you want to rinse. Many stations do not provide one.
  • Carry disposable gloves. Keep a box within arm's reach of your valve.
  • Have a sewer hose support ready. It keeps the hose sloped so everything drains fully.

At the Station

  • Always dump the black tank first, then the gray tank. The gray water helps flush solids.
  • Use rinse water if available. A quick flush saves buildup and odors.
  • Keep the drain cap off while flushing so air can flow through.
  • Do not leave the hose unattended. A slipped hose on the ground is a mess nobody wants.

Common Mistakes

  • Assuming every Walmart or rest area has a dump station. Many do not.
  • Arriving after hours. Some stations lock gates at dusk.
  • Forgetting to close the valve before pulling away. Double-check every time.
  • Not logging the visit. After three trips, every station starts to blur together.

What to Log

  • Date and mileage so you know how far you can go between dumps.
  • Fee paid. Some stations charge more on weekends or holidays.
  • Turn radius and lot size. A tight lot is stressful with a 35-foot rig.
  • Water pressure at the rinse spigot. Weak pressure means a longer flush.

Gear pick: A sewer hose support makes every dump faster and cleaner. It keeps the hose at a steady slope so nothing sits in the low spot. Look for an adjustable one that works on uneven ground.

How This Planner Works

1

Pick a Region

Choose your travel area from the dropdown. The station list updates to show dump sites in that region. Use the Quick Route presets for popular RV corridors.

2

Filter What Matters

Toggle free-only, rinse water, or 24-hour access. If you are boondocking, rinse water is a big deal. If you are on a tight schedule, 24-hour access might be the filter that saves your evening.

3

Log Your Stops

Click a station to add it to your trip log, or use the custom entry button. Fill in the date, fee, and anything worth remembering. Your log saves in your browser.

4

Export or Share

Download your log as a CSV file for your records, or copy a share link to send to a travel partner. The link loads the same entries on their device.

Things to Know

  • The built-in station list is a sample set. It is not a complete national database. Always verify hours and fees before you drive out of your way.
  • Your trip log lives in your browser only. It does not sync across devices. Export your CSV regularly as a backup.
  • Seasonal hours vary. A station open in June might close by October. The notes field is a great place to record seasonal details.
  • This planner does not make network requests. Everything runs on your device. Your data stays on your device.