- Hyland Facilities Expansion Project Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement
- Hyland Facility DSEIS Cover, Intro, Table of Contents (7 pgs., 296 kb)
- Glossary and Companies Involved in DSEIS Preparation (8 pgs., 368 kb)
- Executive Summary (4 pgs., 224 kb)
- 1.0 Introduction (4 pgs., 212 kb)
- 1.1 History of the Hyland Landfill
- 1.2 SEQR Status
- 1.3 Necessary Permits and Approvals
- 1.4 Organization of the DSEIS
- 2.0 Description of Proposed Action (17 pgs., 1.1 mb)
- 2.1 Project Purpose and Need
- 2.2 Location and Current Land Use
- 2.3 Layout and Capacity
- 2.3.1 Layout Plan
- 2.3.2 Capacity
- 2.4 Design, Construction and Operation
- 2.4.1 Introduction
- 2.4.2 Excavation
- 2.4.3 Liner System
- 2.4.4 Landfill Progression
- 2.4.5 Leachate Collection and Removal
- 2.4.6 Leachate Storage
- 2.4.7 Drainage Control
- 2.4.8 Environmental Monitoring
- 2.5 Closure and Post Closure
- 2.5.1 Closure Plans
- 2.5.2 Post Closure
- 3.0 Natural Resources Assessment (20 pgs., 1.2 mb)
- 3.1 Geology/Soils
- 3.1.1 Environmental Setting - Geology/Soils
- 3.1.2 Significant Environmental Impacts - Geology/Soils
- 3.1.3 Environmental Impacts Mitigation - Geology/Soils
- 3.2 Water Resources - Groundwater
- 3.2.1 Environmental Setting - Groundwater
- 3.2.2 Significant Environmental Impacts - Groundwater
- 3.2.3 Environmental Impacts Mitigation - Groundwater
- 3.3 Water Resources - Surface Water
- 3.3.1 Environmental Setting - Surface Water
- 3.3.2 Significant Environmental Impacts - Surface Water
- 3.3.3 Environmental Impacts Mitigation - Surface Water
- 3.4 Air Resources
- 3.4.1 Environmental Setting - Air Resources
- 3.4.2 Significant Environmental Impacts - Air Resources
- 3.4.3 Environmental Impacts Mitigation - Air Resources
- 3.5 Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecology
- 3.5.1 Environmental Setting - Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecology
- 3.5.2 Significant Environmental Impacts - Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecology
- 3.5.3 Environmental Impacts Mitigation - Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecology
- 3.6 Wetlands Ecology
- 3.6.1 Environmental Setting - Wetlands Ecology
- 3.6.2 Significant Environmental Impacts - Wetlands Ecology
- 3.6.3 Environmental Impacts Mitigation - Wetlands Ecology
- 3.7 Endangered, Threatened and Protected Species
- 4.0 Human Resources Assessments (17 pgs., 956 kb)
- 4.1 Archeological and Historic Resources
- 4.1.1 Environmental Setting - Archeological and Historic Resources
- 4.1.2 Significant Environmental Impacts - Archeological and Historic Resources
- 4.1.3 Environmental Impacts Mitigation - Archeological and Historic Resources
- 4.2 Transportaion/Traffic
- 4.2.1 Environmental Setting - Transportaion/Traffic
- 4.2.2 Significant Environmental Impacts - Transportaion/Traffic
- 4.2.3 Environmental Impacts Mitigation - Transportaion/Traffic
- 4.3 Land Use and Zoning
- 4.3.1 Environmental Setting - Land Use and Zoning
- 4.3.2 Significant Environmental Impacts - Land Use and Zoning
- 4.3.3 Environmental Impacts Mitigation - Land Use and Zoning
- 4.4 Noise
- 4.4.1 Noise Fundamentals
- 4.4.2 Environmental Setting - Noise
- 4.4.3 Significant Environmental Impacts - Noise
- 4.4.4 Environmental Impacts Mitigation - Noise
- 4.5 Visual
- 4.5.1 Environmental Setting - Visual
- 4.5.2 Significant Environmental Impacts - Visual
- 4.5.3 Environmental Impacts Mitigation - Visual
- 4.6 Demographics
- 4.6.1 Environmental Setting - Demographics
- 4.6.2 Significant Environmental Impacts - Demographics
- 4.6.3 Environmental Impacts Mitigation - Demographics
- 5.0 Unavoidable Adverse Impacts (1 pg., 48 kb)
- 6.0 Alternatives (5 pgs., 264 kb)
- 6.1 Alternative Sites
- 6.2 Alternative Size
- 6.3 Alternative Design
- Leachate Collection System - Materials of Construction
- Final Cover System
- Daily Cover Materials
- 6.4 Alternative Land Use
- 6.5 No Growth
- 7.0 Impacts on Growth (1 pg., 28 kb)
- 8.0 Effects on the Use and Conservation of Energy (1 pg., 48 kb)
- 9.0 Irreversible/Irretrievable Commitment of Resources (1 pg., 64 kb)
- 10.0 References (1 pg., 44 kb)
- Figures
- Figures 1-1 through 1-6 (7 pgs., 4.4 mb)
- Figure 1-1 Site Location Map
- Figure 1-2 Project Location Map - 48-Acre Expansion
- Figure 1-3 Project Location Map - 10-Acre Expansion
- Figure 1-4 Site Plan - 48-Acre Expansion
- Figure 1-5 Site Plan - 10-Acre Expansion
- Figure 1-6 SEQR Flow Chart
- Figures 2-1 through 2-8 (10 pgs., 14.3 mb)
- Figure 2-1 Exsiting Site Plan - Topographic/Land Use
- Figure 2-2 Cell Development - 48-Acre Expansion
- Figure 2-2a Final Grading Plan - 48-Acre Expansion
- Figure 2-3 Cell Development - 10-Acre Expansion
- Figure 2-3a Final Grading Plan - 10-Acre Expansion
- Figure 2-4 Project Schedule - 48-Acre Expansion
- Figure 2-5 Project Schedule - 10-Acre Expansion
- Figure 2-6 Couble Composite Liner/Groundwater Suppression
- Figure 2-7 Environmental Monitoring Locations
- Figure 2-8 Cap Details
- Figures 3-1 through 3-6 (6 pgs., 6.5 mb)
- Figure 3-1 Surficial Geology and Regional Surface Water Map
- Figure 3-2 Soil Type Distribution
- Figure 3-3 Watershed Map
- Figure 3-4 Gas Collection System
- Figure 3-5 Covertype Map
- Figure 3-6 Wetland Map and Wetland Mitigation area
- Figures 4-1 through 4-3 (3 pgs., 2.1 mb)
- Figure 4-1 Visual Impact Area
- Figure 4-2 Topographic viewshed map
- Figure 4-3 Typical Sound Levels
- Appendix A - SEQR Positive Declaration (4 pgs., 180 kb)
- Appendix B - DSEIS Consolidated Scope
- Cover, Intro, Table of Contents (4 pgs., 92 kb)
- 1.0 Introduction (3 pgs., 136 kb)
- 2.0 Environmental Review Process (4 pgs., 192 kb)
- 2.1 Purpose of SEQR
- 2.2 SEQR Process
- 2.3 Scoping the DSEIS
- 3.0 Project Description (10 pgs., 464 kb)
- 3.1 Location and Access
- 3.2 Existing Conditions and Current Land Use
- 3.2.1 Land Use
- 3.2.2 Soils
- 3.2.3 Vegetation
- 3.2.4 Topography
- 3.2.5 Drainage
- 3.2.6 Groundwater
- 3.2.7 Man-Made Features
- 3.2.8 Wildlife
- 3.2.9 Cultural Resources
- 3.2.10 Zoning
- 3.2.11 Wetlands
- 3.2.12 Agricultural District/Agricultural Soils
- 3.3 Description of Landfill Operations
- 3.3.1 Description of Existing Facility
- 3.3.2 Description of the Proposed Expansion
- 3.3.3 Waste Types and Cell Design
- 3.3.4 Landfilling Sequence and Method
- 3.3.5 Grading and Setbacks
- 3.3.6 Operating Hours
- 3.3.7 Storage of Materials and Disposal of Wastes
- 3.3.8 Closure/Post Closure
- 4.0 Potential Environmental Impacts/Mitigation (10 pgs., 484 kb)
- 4.1 Zoning and Land Use
- 4.2 Water Resources
- 4.3 Air Resources
- 4.4 Ecological Resources
- 4.5 Agricultural Land Resources
- 4.6 Aesthetic Resources
- 4.7 Historic and Arceological Resources
- 4.8 Open Space and Recreation
- 4.9 Transportation and Traffic
- 4.10 Energy
- 4.11 Noise and Odor
- 4.12 Public Health
- 4.13 Growth and Character of Community
- 4.14 Geological Resources
- 5.0 Alternatives (1 pg., 24 kb)
- 6.0 Permits and Approvals Required (1 pg., 32 kb)
- 7.0 Preliminary DSEIS Outline (3 pgs., 80 kb)
- 8.0 References (1 pg., 20 kb)
- List of Figures (7 pgs., 5.1 mb)
- Figure 2-1 SEQR Flow Chart
- Figure 3-1 Site Location Plan
- Figure 3-2 Prposed Development Area
- Figure 3-3 Watershed Map
- Figure 3-4 Monitoring Locations
- Figure 3-5 Typical Liner Detail
- Attachments
- Appendix C - Amended Host Community Agreement (19 pgs., 1.9 mb)
- Appendix D - Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (1 pg., 28 kb)
- Appendix E - Ecological Study
- Cover, Table of Contents, Executive Summary, Sections 1.0 - 3.0 PDF (19 pgs., 11.2 mb)
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Executive Summary
- 1.0 Definitions and Research goals
- 1.1 Definitions
- Figure 1 - Disturbed area and study area
- 1.2 Resarch Goals
- 2.0 Research design and field methods
- 2.1 Study areas
- 2.2 Physiographic zone
- Figure 2 - Landfill regional location
- Figure 3 - Watershed, stream covertypes and aquatic sample site
- 2.3 General research methods
- 2.4 Mapping comments
- 3.0 Flora research results
- Figure 4 - Floral sample sites
- Figure 5 - Covertype map, proposed alternative
- Figure 6 - Covertype map over aerial photo, proposed alternative
- Figure 7 - Covertype for 10 acre alternative
- 3.1 Study area ecotypes
- 3.2 Floral study conclusions
- 3.3 Mitigation for floral losses
- 3.4 Regional covertype comparisons
- Sections 4.0 - 6.0 PDF (6 pgs., 2.1 mb)
- 4.0 Wildlife and birds
- 4.1 Research methods
- 4.2 Wildlife and bird study results
- 4.3 Wildlife and bird mitigations
- 5.0 Aquatic sampling
- 5.1 Aquatic research methods
- Figure 9 - Aquatic research site detail
- 5.2 Aquatic research resullts
- 5.3 Potential aquatic impacts and mitigations
- 6.0 Conclusions
- Appendix 1 - Flora Site Records and Photographs (24 pgs., 2.3 mb)
- Appendix 2 - Bibliography (3 pgs., 76 kb)
- Appendix 3 - Drake Environmental Consultants Information and Vitae (11 pgs., 588 kb)
- Appendix F - Correspondence Regarding Wetlands and Joint Application for Permit (10 pgs., 1.4 mb)
- Appendix G - Landfill Facility Emissions and Air Permitting Requirements (18 pgs., 1.1 mb)
- General
- Landfill Facility Emissions
- Regulatory Framework
- Impacts of Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5)
- Landfill-Related PM2.5 Emissions
- Vehicle-Related PM2.5 Emissions
- Resuspended Road Dust PM2.5 Emissions (On-Road and Off-Road Vehicles)
- On-Road Vehicle PM2.5 Emissions Due to Engine Exhaust, Brake and Tire Wear
- Off-Road Vehicle PM2.5 Emissions Due to Engine Exhaust, Brake and Tire Wear
- Landfill-Related and Vehicle-Related PM2.5 Emissions Summary
- New Source Performance Standards for Municial Solid Waste Landfills
- Monitoring Gas Collection Systems
- National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Polutants: MSW Landfills
- Air Permitting Requirements
- State Facility Permit
- Landfill Gas Generation Estimates
- Landfill Air Emissions
- Title V Permit
- New Source Review
- Prevention of Significant Deterioration
- Summary
- Attachment A - Air Emissions Estimates (31 pgs., 1.8 mb)
- Flare and Fugitive Landfill Gas Air Emissions Estimates and Sample Calculations
- Tables 1 and 2
- Sample Calculations
- Vehicle-Related PM2.5 Emissions Estimates and Sample Calculations
- Tables 3 and 4
- Sample Calculations
- Facility-Wide PM2.5 Emissions Estimate
- Air Emissions Supporting Documentation
- Vehicle Inventory and Traveled Distance Estimates
- Off-Road Vehicle Engine PM Emission Factors and Sample Calculations
- Table 8
- Sample Calculations
- Waste Acceptance Rates and LandGEM Results
- Table 9
- LandGEM model outputs (2)
- Mobil6.2 Input File
- Mobil6.2 Output File for PM2.5
- Attachment B - USEPA Figure 2.4 - NSPS Compliance (2 pgs., 52 kb)
- Attachment C - John Zink Company, LLC - CO and NOx Emission Factors (2 pgs., 40 kb)
- Attachment D - USEPA Letter Concerning Title V Applicability (3 pgs., 136 kb)
- Appendix H - Archeological Study
- Cover, Management Summary and Table of Contents (7 pgs., 268 kb)
- Introduction and Environmental Setting PDF (9 pgs., 1.8 mb)
- Introduction
- Environmental Setting
- Project Location and Description
- Geology and Physiography
- Soils
- Hydrology
- Climate
- Table 1 - Soil Descriptions for the Hyland Sanitary Landfill Project
- Flora
- Fauna
- Cultural Setting (15 pgs., 2.9 mb)
- Prehistoric Period
- Paleo-Indian Stage
- Figure 4 - Clovis Point
- Figure 5 - New York State Culture Sequence and Chronology
- Archaic Stage
- Figure 6 - Probable Early Archaic Point Type
- Transitional Stage
- Woodland Stage
- Historic Period
- 17th and 18th Centuries
- Town of Angelica
- Figure 7 - 'East' face of Johnson's (1989) "House 1"
- Figure 8 - 'East' face of Johnson's (1989) "House 2"
- Figure 9 - Map of Historic Features Presented in Origiinal Cultural Resource Survey Report for the Hyland Landfill (Johnson 1989)
- Figure 10 - A Portion of the 1869 Map of the Angelica. Atlas of Allegany County, New York. D.G. Beers et al 1869
- Recorded Resources
- Table 2 - Archelogical Resources Recorded Within Two Miles of the Project Area
- Field Investigations (23 pgs., 3.4 mb)
- Area 1 - Small Wooded Tract
- Area 2 - Disturbed Zone
- Figure 11 - Location of Arbitrary Survey Areas within the Project
- Area 3 - Southeastern Meadow
- Figure 12 - View westerly along one of the plowed strips in Area 3. Note the standing water along the south edge.
- Figure 13 - View of a 'typical' stone pile in the Hyland Project area
- Figure 14 - Looking northwesterly at the stone pile in Area 3 that was nearby a scatter of historic material
- Table 3 - Summary of Shovel Test Stratigraphy, Area 3
- Figure 15 - Map of Archaeological Coverage - Areas 1,3 and 4
- Area 4 - Eastern Meadow
- Table 4 - Summary of Shovel Test Stratigraphy, Area 4 - Eastern Meadow
- Area 5 - Wooded Tract, East of Large Ravine
- Figure 16 - Looking easterly along the small ravine
- Table 5 - Summary of Shovel Test Stratigraphy, Area 4
- Area 6 - Wooded Tract, West of Large Ravine
- Figure 17 - Looking westerly near southwest corner of project area
- Figure 18 - Fragment of a late-19th or early-20th century flask located on the surface in Area 6
- Figure 19 - Map of Archaeological Coverage: Areas 5 and 6
- Area 7 - Wetlands Mitigation Zone
- Table 6 - Summary of Shovel Test Stratigraphy, Area 7 - Wetland Mitigation Zone
- Figure 20 - Map of Archaeological Coverage: Area 7
- Conclusions, Recommendations and Bibliography (5 pgs., 268 kb)
- Appendix I - Visual Resource Assessment
- Appendix J - Hyland Air State Facility Permit (30 pgs., 1.1 mb)
- Appendix K - Agreements For Preservation of Woodlands For Visual Screening (7 pgs., 852 kb)
- Appendix L - Noise Easements (14 pgs., 1.7 mb)
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