Andrew R. Wheeler

Under the Clean Water Act, the federal government has jurisdiction over navigable waters - defined as the 'waters of the United States.' Federal regulators and the courts have broadened this definition over time, moving from waters a vessel can navigate to ponds and wetlands as well.

American Public Servant

Hillary Clinton

Americans deserve to feel secure in their own lives, in their own middle-class aspirations, before you go to them and say, 'We're going to have to enforce navigable sea lanes in the South China Sea.

American Politician

Paul Gosar

The EPA has no legal authority to expand the definition of navigable waters under the Clean Water Act, as the Supreme Court has repeatedly made clear.

Bennett Miller

If you have a vision for something, things are navigable. If it gets fuzzy, then obstacles become much more formidable.

American Director

Refers to bodies of water or water routes that are deep and wide enough for ships to travel.

Geographical Use

Larger ships require larger waterways, so 'navigable' can depend on the size and type of vessel.

Size Matters

Some waterways are only navigable during certain times of the year due to weather or water levels.

Seasonal Changes

Used to describe software or physical spaces that can be explored without difficulty or confusion.

Ease of Use

Relates to how intuitive the design of websites or apps is, making them easy to use.

Modern Interfaces

Means there are clear labels or signs which make finding your way around straightforward.

Clear Signposting

 bridged over or tunneled under or driven around and to revisit the possibilities of these waterways to support human existence I think it's part of who we are in the Northeast nine out of ten people in the Northeast live within a very short distance of a navigable

Why This Sailboat Brings...

 areas of the Arctic have seen decreases in seasonal sea ice from anywhere from six weeks to four months. This decrease in sea ice is sometimes referred to as an increase in the open water season. That is the time of year when the Arctic is navigable to vessels.

How human noise affects...

 and sail back home. Magellan pressed forward, and on October 21, he started exploring a navigable sea way. 27 freezing days later, the three remaining ships emerged from what we now call

Navigable