FINGER LAKES LANDFILL SUMMITApril 24 2013April 24, 2013

Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Presentation by:John E. Garvey

Ontario County Administrator

Innovative Energy Systems ‐ Electricity Production

Started Electrical Generation in 2003

Original Plant  housed 4 engines

Expanded to hold a total of  8 (CAT 3516 engines)

New building built in 2012. Houses 3 larger engines. Came online January 2013

Single Stream Recycling

• Opened Dec 2005

• $11 million investment

• Single Stream ‐52,000 square Ft

• Glass Beneficiation – 17,000 Square Ft

• 30 Employees

Glass Beneficiation• Opened Feb 2007 Final ProductsOpened Feb, 2007

•2 shifts of 4 employees

R l Gl hi h

Final ProductsFlint  #1 30% of l• Recycle Glass which was 

traditionally landfilledvolume3/8” or larger

bGramber #2 20 % of volume3/8” or larger

Unders #3 15%Fines 25%1/4 “ or smaller

Product In the DoorRecovery 2%

Waste 8%

PresentPresent

Local Efforts Currently Occurring:Local Efforts Currently Occurring:• Guardian Glass• Zotos• TOMRA• RCR&R E‐Waste• Hobart and William Smith CollegesHobart and William Smith Colleges

FutureFuture

Three Key Factors in Planning for the Future:Three Key Factors in Planning for the Future:• Supply and Demand

C l i• DEC Regulations• Technology

Single‐Stream Recycling VideoSingle Stream Recycling Video

• Click here for “Toss It Baby: Single‐StreamClick here for  Toss It, Baby: Single Stream Recycling Official Music Video”