Rye Patch State Recreation Area has a sanitary dump station with potable water on the west side of the dam. Under the Nevada State Parks fee rules, people not camping in the park may use it and pay the park entrance fee.
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- Who can use it
- Non-guests welcomeNevada State Parks says people who are not camping in a state park may use its sanitary dump stations; the charge is the park entrance fee.
- Dump-station fee
- Fee chargedNon-guest dump fee. Park entrance fee.Non-guestsAmount not stated. Park entrance fee.
- Service hours
- Dump-station hours are not published in the checked source.Park hoursAlways Open. These are not confirmed dump-station hours.
- Season & restrictions
- No separate dump-station season is published in the checked source.
- Location
- 2505 Rye Patch Reservoir Rd. Lovelock, NV 89419On the west side of the dam.Map point is the street-address location from the U.S. Census geocoder, not necessarily the dump-station entrance. Map point: U.S. Census Bureau geocoder.
- Drinking-water fill
- Listed by the operator. Potable water is available at the dump station.
- Rinse water
- Not confirmed in the checked source.
Where the information comes from.
Official information checked October 1, 2026. This is a source check, not an on-site inspection or a live-status guarantee. Operator: Nevada Division of State Parks.
View evidence from Nevada Division of State Parks and 1 other source
Rye Patch State Recreation Area | State Parks
“A sanitary dump station with potable water is located on the dam's west side.”
“Always Open”
Discounts and Special Fees at Nevada State Parks | State Parks
“The charge for use of sanitary dump stations by individuals not camping in a state park is the park entrance fee.”