ORANGE COUNTY TRANSFER STATION #1
- Applicant:
ORANGE COUNTY
PO BOX 509
GOSHEN, NY 10924- Facility:
ORANGE COUNTY TRANSFER STATION #1
ST RTE 17M - S SIDE - W OF WALLKILL RIVER
GOSHEN, NY- Application ID:
- 3-3330-00185/00001
- Permit(s) Applied for:
- Article 27 Title 7 Solid Waste Management
- Project is Located:
- GOSHEN, ORANGE COUNTY
- Project Description:
The Applicant is proposing to modify the existing Part 360 Solid Waste permit to authorize the addition of a food scraps composting system. The proposed Food Scraps Composting System is designed to handle up to 15,000 cubic yards of feedstock per year, 5,000 cubic yards of Source Separated Organics and 10,000 cubic yards of yard trimmings. The facility will continue to operate a transfer station to accept Municipal Solid Waste and Construction and Demolition Debris from residential, commercial, and institutional sources; the residential drop-off area to accept household solid waste and recyclables from residential sources; and recycling handling facility for source separated recyclables. The proposed modification is located at Orange County Transfer Station No. 1 (New Hampton), located in the Town of Goshen, Orange County.
- Availability of Application Documents:
Filed application documents, and Department draft permits where applicable, are available for inspection during normal business hours at the address of the contact person. To ensure timely service at the time of inspection, it is recommended that an appointment be made with the contact person.
- State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) Determination:
Project is an Unlisted Action and will not have a significant impact on the environment. A Negative Declaration is on file. A coordinated review was performed.
SEQR Lead Agency: Orange County Legislature
- State Historic Preservation Act (SHPA) Determination:
- Evaluation using a Structural-Archaeological Assessment Form or other information has concluded that the proposed activity will not impact registered, eligible or inventoried archaeological sites or historic structures.
- Coastal Management:
- This project is not located in a Coastal Management area and is not subject to the Waterfront Revitalization and Coastal Resources Act.
- DEC Commissioner Policy 29, Environmental Justice and Permitting (CP-29)
- It has been determined that the proposed action is not subject to CP-29.
- Opportunity for Public Comment:
- Comments on this project must be submitted in writing to the Contact Person no later than Mar 30, 2023.
Tracey O'Malley
NYSDEC Region 3 Headquarters
21 S Putt Corners Rd
New Paltz, New York 12561
