Perinton looks to breathe easier with respite from NYC trash

High Acres Landfill's odor problems began in 2017, prompting countless complaints from its neighbors.If Perinton officials have their way, Waste Management will reduce the amount of New York City trash deposited at High Acres Landfill by about 100,000 tons a year — roughly half of what the dump takes in by train each year. A cap on New York City trash, transported to High Acres by rail, is one component of an eight-point odor control plan developed by the town of Perinton for High Acres, w