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2006 Solid Waste Capacity Chart

2006 Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Capacity Chart
(Alpha listing as of December 2006)
Facility Name County 2006 Waste Quantity (tons) Existing Annual Permit Limits (tons/year) Existing & Entitled Capacity Under Permit (tons) Proposed Capacity Not Under Permit (tons)
Albany Rapp Road SLF (01S02) Albany 268,101 275,100 719,358
Allegany County Landfill (02S15) Allegany 47,113 56,680 390,000
Allied/BFI Niagara Falls Landfill (32S11) Niagara 475,930 800,000 10,381,000
Auburn Landfill No. 2 (06S14) Cayuga 83,400 96,000 246,842 831,600
Ava Landfill (33S15) Oneida 38,868 300,000 19,909,533
Bath Sanitary Landfill (51S21) Steuben 107,080 151,000 2,830,878
Bristol Hill SLF (38S14) Oswego 42,317 100,000 1,850,879
Broome County Landfill (04S07) Broome 214,475 232,000 10,575,224
Chaffee Landfill (15S14) Erie 99,083 600,000 6,720,074
Chautauqua Landfill (07S12) Chautauqua 326,183 408,000 1,194,937 1,588,300
Chemung County Sanitary Landfill (08S02)* Chemung 132,913 120,000 1,049,208
Chenango County Landfill (09S16) Chenango 34,549 41,400 1,140,286
Clinton County Landfill (10S20) Clinton 171,617 175,000 941,465
Colonie (T) Sanitary Landfill (01S26) Albany 168,080 170,500 3,500,542
Cortland County Landfill Westside Extension (12S10) Cortland 24,570 44,500 141,000 480,000
Delaware County SWMF (13S18) Delaware 35,077 52,800 668,386
Development Authority of the North Country Landfill (23S13) Jefferson 278,050 346,320 5,032,106
Franklin County Regional Landfill (17S21) Franklin 42,197 43,500 608,626
Fulton County Landfill (18S20) Fulton 94,692 134,000 10,607,869
High Acres West. Exp. LF (28S32) Monroe 928,763 1,074,500 11,520,000 44,336,720
Hyland Landfill (02S17) Allegany 231,073 312,000 7,435,940
Madison County West Side Extension LF (27S15) Madison 53,063 61,000 159,443 7,815,841
Mill Seat SLF (28S31) Monroe 596,216 598,650 8,260,227 22,000,000
Modern Landfill (32S30) Niagara 812,080 815,000 31,639,621
Ontario County SLF (35S11)* Ontario 619,510 612,000 7,191,764 7,993,570
Saratoga County LF** Saratoga N/A 106,000 1,425,000
Seneca Meadows LF (50S08) Seneca 1,853,251 1,866,000 6,295,882 34,511,400
Sullivan County Landfill (53S03) Sullivan 69,974 226,000 257,607 4,134,816
Totals: 7,848,225 9,817,950 152,693,697 123,692,247

"Existing Annual Permit Limits" based on limits set in current permits.

"Existing & Entitled Capacity Under Permit" is the total capacity for which a facility has undergone environmental review and permitting; use of this capacity may require construction of additional cells.

"Proposed Capacity Not Under Permit" is capacity which has been proposed to NYSDEC in an application, but for which approvals have not been completed.

* Facilities had NYSDEC approval to accept flood debris

** Existing Capacity constructed but not planned to be used for an undetermined period of time




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