{"product_id":"elkhart-plastics-29-gallon-rv-holding-tank-64x16x9-epi-3005-discontinued","title":"Elkhart Plastics - 29 Gallon RV Holding Tank - 64\" x 16\" x 9\" - EPI 3005 - DISCONTINUED - See Alternatives","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fef3c7; border-left: 4px solid #f59e0b; padding: 16px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #f59e0b;\"\u003e⚠️ PRODUCT DISCONTINUED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin-top: 8px; display: block;\"\u003eThis tank is no longer in production. See recommended alternatives below with similar narrow-width dimensions and capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f3f4f6; border-left: 4px solid #1d9bf0; padding: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1d9bf0;\"\u003e✓ ElkhartRVParts.com - The Only Authorized Place for Elkhart Plastics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f3f4f6; border-left: 4px solid #10b981; padding: 16px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #10b981;\"\u003e✓ 100% Verified Authentic OEM Grade Part\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Elkhart Plastics 29 Gallon RV Holding Tank EPI 3005 featured an extra-long 64\" length with a narrow 16\" width and 9\" height, making it ideal for extended chassis applications with limited width clearance. While this specific model has been discontinued, we offer several current alternatives with similar dimensions and professional-grade construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOriginal Features \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e29 Gallon Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e - Mid-size waste storage for extended trips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtra-Long Narrow Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\" L x 16\" W x 9\" H - Perfect for extended chassis with limited width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Polyethylene Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e - Durable material resistant to UV damage and chemicals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeamless One-Piece Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e - Rotomolded design eliminated weak joints and leak points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for black water or gray water storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Alternatives to EPI 3005\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for a narrow-width holding tank to replace the discontinued EPI 3005? Compare these alternatives with similar capacity and dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #dc2626; color: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eCapacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 12px; text-align: left; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eView Details\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #fef2f2; border-left: 3px solid #f59e0b;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElkhart EPI 3005 (Discontinued)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e29 Gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e64\" x 16\" x 9\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eExtra-long narrow design (no longer available)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eElkhart EPI 0441H (Discontinued)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e27 Gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e53\" x 20\" x 8.75\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eShorter length, similar width, 2 gallons less\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/elkhartrvparts.com\/products\/elkhart-plastics-27-gallon-rv-holding-tank-53x20x8-75-epi-0441h-discontinued\" style=\"color: #dc2626; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eView Tank →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eElkhart H1129000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e29 Gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e60\" x 28\" x 6.125\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eSame capacity, similar length, wider footprint, ultra-low profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/elkhartrvparts.com\/products\/elkhart-plastics-29-gallon-rv-holding-tank-center-drain-h1129000\" style=\"color: #dc2626; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eView Tank →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eElkhart H1296\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e29 Gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e45\" x 15.5\" x 12.375\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eSame capacity, compact length, narrow width, taller profile\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 12px; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/elkhartrvparts.com\/products\/elkhart-plastics-29-gallon-rv-holding-tank-h1296-45x15-5x12-375\" style=\"color: #dc2626; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eView Tank →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"background-color: #f3f4f6; padding: 12px; border-left: 3px solid #dc2626; margin-top: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Alternative:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Elkhart H1129000 (29 gallon, 60\" x 28\" x 6.125\") offers the same capacity as the discontinued EPI 3005 with similar 60\" length, though it has a wider 28\" width and lower 6.125\" height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOriginal Technical Specifications (EPI 3005)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 29 Gallons (109.8 Liters)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64 inches (extra-long)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 inches (narrow profile)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black polyethylene (UV and chemical resistant)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seamless one-piece rotational molding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black water or gray water holding tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e EPI 3005\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVendor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elkhart Plastics\/Ameri-Kart (Myers supplier)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Discontinued - no longer in production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Was the EPI 3005 Discontinued?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EPI 3005's unique 64\" x 16\" x 9\" dimensions served a specific niche in the RV market for extra-long, narrow-width applications. Elkhart Plastics has consolidated their product line to focus on more versatile tank configurations. The current alternatives listed above offer similar dimensions with comparable capacity and the same professional-grade construction quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFinding the Right Replacement Tank\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen selecting a replacement for the discontinued EPI 3005, measure your available space carefully and prioritize your most critical dimension:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeed same 29 gallon capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e Both the H1129000 and H1296 deliver identical capacity in different configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeed narrow 16\" width?\u003c\/strong\u003e The H1296 (15.5\" width) offers the closest narrow-width match\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeed similar 60-64\" length?\u003c\/strong\u003e The H1129000 (60\" length) offers comparable long chassis configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHave more width clearance?\u003c\/strong\u003e The H1129000 (28\" width) provides the same capacity with ultra-low 6.125\" height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBrowse Current Narrow-Width Holding Tanks\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our complete selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/elkhartrvparts.com\/collections\/holding-tanks\" style=\"color: #dc2626;\"\u003eRV holding tanks\u003c\/a\u003e to find the perfect replacement for your discontinued EPI 3005. All current tanks feature durable construction, seamless rotomolded design, and manufacturer warranties. Browse \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/elkhartrvparts.com\/collections\/vendors?q=Elkhart+Plastics\" style=\"color: #dc2626;\"\u003eall Elkhart Plastics products\u003c\/a\u003e or check our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/elkhartrvparts.com\/collections\/tank-fittings\" style=\"color: #dc2626;\"\u003etank fittings collection\u003c\/a\u003e for installation accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I still order the EPI 3005?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo, the EPI 3005 has been discontinued by Elkhart Plastics and is no longer in production. We recommend the H1129000 (29 gallon, 60\" x 28\" x 6.125\") as a current alternative with the same capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the best replacement for the EPI 3005?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe best replacement depends on your space constraints. The H1129000 offers the same 29 gallon capacity with similar 60\" length, though it's wider (28\" vs 16\"). The H1296 offers the same capacity with narrower 15.5\" width but shorter 45\" length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the replacement tanks fit in the same space?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo current tank matches the EPI 3005's unique 64\" x 16\" x 9\" dimensions exactly. The H1129000 (60\" x 28\" x 6.125\") is shorter and wider but lower in height. Verify your available clearance before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the replacement tanks the same quality?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, all current Elkhart Plastics tanks use professional-grade black polyethylene, seamless rotomolded construction, and heavy-duty wall thickness. You're getting the same OEM-grade quality in current production models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need different fittings for the replacement tank?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nReplacement tanks are blank tanks without pre-installed fittings, just like the EPI 3005. You can reuse your existing fittings or purchase new ones from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/elkhartrvparts.com\/collections\/tank-fittings\" style=\"color: #dc2626;\"\u003etank fittings collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Elkhart RV Parts?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an authorized Elkhart Plastics dealer, we guarantee 100% authentic OEM-grade parts backed by manufacturer warranties. Our team specializes in RV plumbing components and can help you select the right replacement tank for your discontinued EPI 3005. Every tank we sell is built to rigorous quality standards that ensure safe, reliable performance for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f3f4f6; border-left: 4px solid #dc2626; padding: 16px; margin-top: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: #dc2626;\"\u003eNeed Help Finding the Right Replacement?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0;\"\u003eOur AI Live Chat can help you find the perfect alternative to the discontinued EPI 3005 based on your specific space constraints and capacity requirements. Get instant answers about dimensions, compatibility, and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Elkhart Plastics\/Ameri-Kart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32789626519611,"sku":"3005","price":317.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0346\/2397\/9579\/products\/Holding_Tank_3005__22069__31459.jpg?v=1584468063","url":"https:\/\/elkhartrvparts.com\/en-ca\/products\/elkhart-plastics-29-gallon-rv-holding-tank-64x16x9-epi-3005-discontinued","provider":"Elkhart RV Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}