Podcast:The Indicator from Planet Money Published On: Wed Jun 21 2023 Description: Arizona officials announced this month that all the groundwater in the Phoenix metro area is spoken for, potentially affecting its fast-growing suburbs. Despite the initial shock, the news hasn't exactly slowed development — or home prices. On today's show, we ask whether Greater Phoenix, and the west overall, is inching closer to a reckoning over water.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy