High Acres LF and Recycling Center

As of 2022, High Acres LF and Recycling Center has approximately 27,941,530 tons of waste in place. The total permitted design capacity of the facility is 69,204,009 tons, meaning the site is currently at approximately 40% of its total design capacity. The facility accepts approximately 1,142,435 tons of waste per year based on the most recent annual data. At the current rate of fill, the facility is projected to reach capacity and close around 2054.

High Acres LF and Recycling Center has an operational landfill gas-to-energy (LFGTE) project using a Reciprocating Engine system. The facility generates approximately 15.8 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) of landfill gas, of which approximately 10.0 mmscfd is actively collected. The landfill gas contains approximately 50.2% methane content. The gas collection system includes 393 extraction wells. This type of project converts waste-generated methane into usable electricity, reducing greenhouse gas emissions while generating renewable energy for the local grid.

The operating hours for High Acres LF and Recycling Center are as follows: Monday: Closed · Tuesday: 9:00 – 11:30 AM, 12:30 – 2:30 PM · Wednesday: 9:00 – 11:30 AM, 12:30 – 2:30 PM · Thursday: 9:00 – 11:30 AM, 12:30 – 2:30 PM · Friday: 9:00 – 11:30 AM, 12:30 – 2:30 PM · Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Sunday: Closed. These hours are subject to change on holidays or due to weather conditions. We recommend contacting the facility directly at (585) 223-6132 before your visit to confirm current hours, especially if you are planning to drop off waste outside of typical business hours.

High Acres LF and Recycling Center is located at 425 Perinton Pkwy, Fairport, NY 14450, USA, 14450. The facility is situated in Monroe County, New York. Use the map on this page or enter the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. Call ahead at (585) 223-6132 for access instructions or gate codes if required.

High Acres LF and Recycling Center has an active landfill gas (LFG) collection system in place. The facility generates approximately 15.8 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscfd) of landfill gas. Of that, approximately 10.0 mmscfd is collected by the system. The gas contains approximately 50.2% methane, which can be captured for energy generation. The facility operates 393 gas collection wells. Flares are in place at this facility. LFG collection reduces greenhouse gas emissions and, in some cases, generates renewable energy for the grid.

To contact High Acres LF and Recycling Center, call (585) 223-6132. The mailing address is 425 Perinton Pkwy, Fairport, NY 14450, USA. The directory information shown on this page is sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) and the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, last verified as of data year 2022. Data freshness status: Current. If you are the facility owner or operator and need to update this listing, use the claim listing option on this page.