The state of California is pushing development of recycled wastewater as another source of water for the thirsty state, but not everyone is eager to pursue the option. In July the city of Ventura decided not to undertake direct potable reuse.
One reason, reports the Ventura County Star, is that no other city in the state is doing direct potable reuse. There is a bill in the legislature to spur development of direct potable reuse of water in onsite systems, and in the fall of 2017, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill ordering the state Water Resources Control Board to adopt
