Many people believe the state has a water problem, but the issue lies in the state's storage and distribution systems. California is home to over 39 million people, making it the most populous state in the country. Its climate is Mediterranean, meaning the state receives the most precipitation in winter. However, the state has a complex network of dams and reservoirs that help store water for residents throughout the year.

But over the years, California's population has grown, and the water demand has increased. This has put pressure on the state's storage and distribution systems, which have struggled to keep up. The result is that water often goes to waste, with excess water from the winter months being lost due to inadequate storage.

In recent years, the state has faced severe droughts that have further highlighted the inadequacy of its water infrastructure. As a result, many experts argue that California doesn't have a water problem per se but rather a storage and distribution deficiency.

So what can be done to address this issue? Some experts suggest investing in better water storage and distribution infrastructure, such as expanding the state's reservoirs and dams. Others propose improving water conservation efforts and reducing water waste.

In this conversation, we explore the issue of water scarcity in California and discuss potential solutions to the state's storage and distribution challenges.