` it is a man-made disaster , ' she said . ` with different policies over the last 20 years , all of this could be avoided '
` liberal environmentalists have prevented the building of a single new reservoir or a single new water conveyance system , ' she accused .
one of the so-called liberal environmental groups fiorina blamed later knocked her political savvy and said her argument was ` irrational '
another group said hundreds of dams in california have n't helped with the drought - ` that 's because you ca n't store what 's not there '
a spokeswoman for fiorina told daily mail online , ` it is clear that the radical environmental lobby would prefer to ignore the facts on this one '