Here’s why Arizona says it can keep growing despite historic megadrought

Read the full story from NPR.

Arizona has some of the lowest priority rights to the river water of any of the seven basin states. So Phoenix and its suburbs are increasingly turning to groundwater as the state has endured big cuts to Colorado River water.

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