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Goshen opens public scoping session for IWS transfer station upgrades; traffic and DOT mitigation flagged

3123815 · April 25, 2025
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Summary

The Town Board held a public scoping session for IWS Transfer Station of New York seeking permits and a modification to operations; speakers focused on traffic on Route 17M/Hartley Road, leachate and DEC review.

The Town Board opened a public scoping session April 20 for Interstate Waste Services’ (IWS) application to modify and renew permits for the existing transfer station on Hartley Road. The session was convened to collect public input and identify environmental, traffic and operational issues that must be analyzed in the State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) scoping document.

Why it matters: IWS seeks to modernize the facility and change how some materials are handled. The company has requested a DEC modification to convert 70 tons per day of recycling capacity into municipal solid waste (MSW) and construction and demolition (C&D) capacity — increasing the MSW/C&D allocation to a combined 670…

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