There are two major problems with Trump’s order, water experts said: The water will not flow to Los Angeles, and it is being wasted by being released during the wet winter season.

President Donald Trump claimed that the military entered California and turned on the water, but state water officials say the president's claim is false.

The Trump administration abruptly sent water flowing from two California dams. The action could leave less water in dams for the summer, when farmers typically use it.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released water from two reservoirs in the foothills of the southern Sierra Nevada to meet President Donald Trump’s recent directive to funnel more water to Southern California, but some officials there question whether it will actually prove helpful.

Trump wanted to see water flowing out of a California reservoir, so it did. Problem is, it didn't really help L.A. or farmers.

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin breaks down the Trump administration's efforts to clean up the government on 'The Will Cain Show.'

It comes after water shortages allegedly hampered firefighting efforts in Los Angeles—a claim that state officials deny.

President Trump’s order to release billions of gallons of water in California’s Central Valley last week — with the purported goal of dousing fires 100 miles away — is being slammed as both ineffective and wasteful by experts and California lawmakers.

The administration of President Donald Trump has followed through on his promises to “turn on the water” in California, but the state’s residents might not be benefiting as much as he’d hoped. This video aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on Feb.

There are growing questions about the effectiveness of a plan to address California's water crisis, weeks after the deadly wildfires.