UpdatedSun, Mar 7, 2021 at 6:28 pm PT Replies(3) Water Resources Engineer Anthony Burdock (L) an Engineer in the Snow Surveys and Water Supply Forecasting Section and Sean de Guzman, Chief of the Snow Survey and Water Supply Forecast Section (R) are seen at a March 2 snow survey event. (California Department of Water Resources) LOS ANGELES, CA — Though a series of rainstorms are expected to wash over California from Crescent City to Chula Vista this week, there is little chance of lifting the Golden State out of drought. The bone dry conditions could mean another round of water conservation mandates and catastrophic wildfires for California.