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File #: 26-015    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/30/2025 In control: Conservation, Sustainability and Green Initiatives Committee
On agenda: Final action: 2/9/2026
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH WASTE MANAGEMENT-GREENRIDGE RDF, LLC REGARDING THE DISCHARGE AND TREATMENT OF LEACHATE TO THE WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT’S NORTH PLANT
Sponsors: Conservation, Sustainability and Green Initiatives
Attachments: 1. 2025.01.21_Gaudio_Cunningham_WM Leachate AgreementREV, 2. RLA Form 7145, 3. Res 98 of 2025 WM Leachate Approval, 4. 2025.08.11_Gaudio_Harris executed Contract 2025-0450, 5. 26-015 CSGI 3 - TMP-7145 - Authorizing_Agreement_Waste_Management_Leachate_Treatment_North_Plant

RESOLUTION NO. 15

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH WASTE MANAGEMENT-GREENRIDGE RDF, LLC REGARDING THE DISCHARGE AND TREATMENT OF LEACHATE TO THE WATER PURIFICATION DISTRICT’S

NORTH PLANT

 

                     Introduced:  2/9/26

                     By Conservation, Sustainability, Green Initiatives Committee:

 

                     WHEREAS, The Executive Director of the Water Purification District has requested authorization to enter and agreement with Waste Management-Greenridge RDF, LLC regarding the discharge and treatment of leachate to the Water Purification District’s North Plant in the amount of $25,000 plus $0.03 per gallon for a term commencing March 9, 2026 and ending March 8, 2027 with a one-year option to renew, and

 

                     WHEREAS, The Executive Director has indicated that the District has a longstanding relationship with Waste Management for acceptance and treatment of leachate from its landfill located at 19 Peters Rd, Gansevoort, NY, now, therefore, be it

 

                     RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with Waste Management-Greenridge RDF, LLC, Gansevoort, NY 12831 regarding the discharge and treatment of leachate to the Water Purification District’s North Plant in the amount of $25,000  plus $0.03 per gallon for a term commencing March 9, 2026 and ending March 8, 2027, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement as to form and content, and, be it further

 

                     RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.