In this March 2, 2020, file photo, farmer Ben DuVal, his wife, Erika, and their daughters, Hannah, 12, in purple, and Helena, 10, in gray, stand near a canal for collecting run-off water near their property in Tulelake, Calif. A severe drought is creating a water crisis not seen in more than a century for farmers, tribes and federally protected fish along the Oregon-California border as federal authorities cut off releases from a dam that provides critical sustenance for a massive irrigation project and bolsters downstream water levels for dangerously diminished salmon populations.