United States v. M.C.C. of Florida, Inc.

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge:

The United States for the Corps of Engineers brought a civil action against M.C.C. of Florida, Inc. and Michael Construction Co.1 for violating the River and Harbor Act of 1899, 33 U.S.C. § 401 et seq., and the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1251 et seq. The State of Florida, Department of Environmental Regulation (DER) intervened as a plaintiff, charging that M.C.C. had violated similar Florida statutes, sections 403.-161(1) and 403.031 Florida Statutes. The *1503case was tried without a jury over the objection of M.C.C. The district court found for the plaintiffs…