In response to pressure on water supplies from years of intense drought, the city of Ventura is exploring alternative water technologies. Potable Reuse is the practice of purifying treated wastewater through multiple processes (including reverse osmosis), before adding it back into the drinking water system. Our masters thesis is seeking to raise awareness and identify concerns around the use of Potable Reuse as a drinking water source in Ventura, CA.
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The Ventura Potable Reuse Team has since completed their Master's Thesis as of June, 2016. Please feel free to navigate to the The Project > Project Documents page to review summary materials, as well as our final report. Although we have graduated, this website will stay active to serve as a source of information about potable reuse outreach and communication, applicable not only to Ventura, but many communities.
We will continue to monitor our email! Please feel free to navigate to the Contact Us page to send us an email, and it will reach us. We would be happy to answer any questions you might have, or point you in the direction of someone who can.
From all of us on the Ventura Potable Reuse Team, thank you for your interest in our research and visiting our website. Now that we have graduated, we have begun our careers in the water sector. For a detailed look into where we ended up, navigate to The Team page in the top banner, but here is a quick summary:
The Ventura Potable Reuse Team has since completed their Master's Thesis as of June, 2016. Please feel free to navigate to the The Project > Project Documents page to review summary materials, as well as our final report. Although we have graduated, this website will stay active to serve as a source of information about potable reuse outreach and communication, applicable not only to Ventura, but many communities.
We will continue to monitor our email! Please feel free to navigate to the Contact Us page to send us an email, and it will reach us. We would be happy to answer any questions you might have, or point you in the direction of someone who can.
From all of us on the Ventura Potable Reuse Team, thank you for your interest in our research and visiting our website. Now that we have graduated, we have begun our careers in the water sector. For a detailed look into where we ended up, navigate to The Team page in the top banner, but here is a quick summary:
- Sara-Katherine Coxon is now the Sustainability Coordinator for Stanford University. If your are interested at all in communications and outreach, she's the expert and an amazing writer.
- Micah Eggleton now works for RMC Water and Environment / Woodard & Curran as an Environmental and Water Resources Planner. Specializing in CEQA, NEPA, GIS, and environmental compliance and documentation out of their Walnut Creek/Bay Area office, Micah is your go to guy for environmental consulting.
- Jennifer Sajor now works for RMC Water and Environment / Woodard & Curran as an Environmental Planner. Jen specializes in CEQA, NEPA, grant writing, and environmental compliance and documentation out of their San Diego office, and is your to go gal for environmental consulting.
- Catherine Iantosca is now a Stewardship Technician for the Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District. Specializing in natural resources conservation communication and outreach, she's who you should talk to for stewardship and community outreach.