Fayette company fined $500,000 for violating Clean Water Act
CHARLESTON — For violating the Clean Water Act, Michael Graves, 68, of Charlton Heights, was sentenced Thursday to one year of incarceration, to be served on home confinement as part
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CHARLESTON — For violating the Clean Water Act, Michael Graves, 68, of Charlton Heights, was sentenced Thursday to one year of incarceration, to be served on home confinement as part
Charlton Heights, Fayette County resident Michael Graves, owner of West Virginia Environmental Services, was sentenced to one year of home confinement plus a fine, and his company was fined after pleading guilty in February 2023 to violating a water pollution control permit requiring them to properly maintain a leachate collection system following a grand jury indictment.
Michael Graves and his company, West Virginia Environmental Services , owned and managed a Fayette County industrial waste landfill.
Michael Graves, 68, of Charlton Heights, has been sentenced to one year of incarceration, to be served on home confinement as part of a five-year term of federal probation, and fined $10,000. His company, West Virginia Environmental Services (WVES), was fined $500,000 and placed on corporate probation for three years. These sentences were handed down for violations to the Clean Water Act.
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