Despite a Punishing Drought, San Diego Has Water. It Wasnât Easy – United States In many parts of California, reminders abound that the American West is running out of water. âBathtub ringsâ mark the shrinking of the stateâs biggest reservoirs to some of their lowest recorded levels. Fields lie fallow, as farmers grapple with an uncertain future. A bed-and-breakfast owner spends $5 whenever a tourist showers. (LINK). Despite a Punishing Drought, San Diego Has Water. It Wasnât Easy – United StatesHIWI042021-10-17T16:43:20+02:00