text:  those who don't know how far this can go i mean and i know this has happened epa will designate an area a stream as being navigable this is a stream that six months out of the year is dry you can walk across it on dry land and somehow because it connects to a stream which connects to a creek which connects to a river which connects to an ocean is now deemed to be navigable water and they have jurisdiction over your backyard with the stream going through it