In April, a series of conservation bills were presented in the state Senate, to address the issue of slipping groundwater supply.?

The stakes are so high wildcatting drilling crews are working 24 hours a day to keep up with demand.

California is the biggest agricultural state in the US - half the nation's fruit and vegetables are grown here.

Almonds alone use about 10 percent of California’s total water supply each year. "A hundred billion gallons of water per year is being exported in the form of alfalfa from California,"

It's a scary reminder of the dust bowl days, what do we do?