Examples of Interstate waters in a sentence
Interstate waters would continue to be “waters of the United States” even if they are not navigable in fact and do not connect to such waters.
Interstate waters include all rivers, streams, and lakes which flow across or form part of a state boundary.
Agents of Am., Inc., 508 U.S. 439, 455 (1993).While the term ‘‘navigable waters’’ is, in general, ambiguous, interstate waters are waters that are clearly covered by the plain language of the definition of ‘‘navigable waters.’’ 11 Congress defined ‘‘navigable waters’’ to mean ‘‘the waters of the United States, including the territorial seas.’’ Interstate waters are waters of the several States and, thus, the United States.
Hence, the Alfvén Mach number is an order of magnitude smaller than the thermal one.
Interstate waters are not included as their own category of waters in ORM2 under pre-2015 practice, so the agencies have no existing data for that category of waters under this baseline.
The 2015 Rule defined “waters of the United States” to include: • Traditional navigable waters (TNWs) ((a)(1));3 • Interstate waters including interstate wetlands ((a)(2)); • Territorial seas ((a)(3)); • Impoundments of jurisdictional waters ((a)(4)); • Tributaries of the above waters ((a)(5)); • Adjacent waters of the aforementioned waters ((a)(6)); • Similarly situated regional waters found to have a significant nexus ((a)(7)); and • Certain waters with a case-specific significant nexus ((a)(8)).
Interstate waters raise additional issues less relevant to other foundational waters, such as the interstate status of waters crossing tribal boundaries and geographic limits on waters considered interstate.
Interstate waters and their tributaries, including adjacent wetlands.
Riverside Bayview Homes, SWANCC, and Rapanos decisions, and agency guidance documents in 28 states where three U.S. District Courts have preliminarily enjoined the 2015 Rule.46 Interstate waters and the territorial seas were not addressed by these Supreme Court decisions.
Sec- tion 5 discusses in detail key aspects and challenges of the prototype implementations.