Information meeting on proposed recycling center

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Silvarole Trucking Co. will outline its plan to construct and operate a material recovery facility on Silvarole Drive, located off Jefferson Road, at a public information meeting on Dec. 2.

A public information meeting on a proposed recycling and transfer facility located near the RIT campus is set for 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 2, at 85 Silvarole Drive, Henrietta.

The session is open to members of the RIT community and Henrietta residents. Silvarole Trucking Co. will outline its plan to construct and operate a material recovery facility on Silvarole Drive, located off Jefferson Road. The company is soliciting comments and feedback from the community.

The facility requires a permit from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. The DEC is currently reviewing the permit application. The town of Henrietta approval process has been completed.

Comments or concerns that RIT community members may have about this project as it relates to RIT business; the health and safety of students, faculty or staff; or impacts to the campus environment (positive or negative), may be sent to Katrina Rex, Staff Council block 1 representative, at kdrdfp@rit.edu or Enid Cardinal, senior sustainability advisor to the president, at Enid.Cardinal@rit.edu.

Written comments about personal concerns or interests in the project beyond impacts to RIT may also be emailed to Silvarolecomments@ensolinc.com, faxed to 716-285-3928 or mailed to EnSol Inc., 661 Main St., Niagara Falls, N.Y., 14301.