Monday, November 10, 2025

How the tristate area is tackling forever chemicals in local water systems [NJ Spotlight News]

"New Jersey is, in many ways, ground zero for some of the worst impacts of PFAS.” Water providers across the tristate area are racing to remove these “forever chemicals” from drinking water through new treatment systems and stricter testing.
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Unintended consequences: How warehouse pushback could choke roads and pollute the environment

"...forcing last mile warehouses further from the communities they serve will inevitably stretch the 'last mile' into 'many miles.' This means that a greater number of delivery vans and trucks will be required to travel significantly longer distances to reach residential neighborhoods. The compounding effects on traffic and air quality are profound"

100 Years of coastal defense: From bulkheads to beaches to new tools 

Beach replenishment is not just about erosion control and preserving a way of life; the Jersey Shore is a cornerstone of New Jersey’s economy.

Second phase of Netflix’s $900M studio wins approval in Eatontown [Two River Times]

“The Eatontown Planning Board’s approval of the next phase of Netflix Studios Fort Monmouth marks a significant step forward in our efforts to bring world-class film and television production to New Jersey.”

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How the tristate area is tackling forever chemicals in local water systems [NJ Spotlight News]

"New Jersey is, in many ways, ground zero for some of the worst impacts of PFAS.” Water providers across the tristate area are racing to remove these “forever chemicals” from drinking water through new treatment systems and stricter testing.

Paterson pipe collapse exposes Passaic Valley Water Commission’s aging infrastructure [Yahoo News]

A massive water main break in North Jersey left nearly 200,000 residents without service and exposed the growing challenges of maintaining century-old infrastructure.

Newark Completes Overhaul of Sewer System [ROI-NJ]

The City of Newark saved $4.1 million while tackling stormwater pollution. The Peddie CSO project prevents stormwater overflow and protects local waterways, including the Passaic River.

Data centers turn to commercial aircraft jet engines bolted onto trailers as AI power crunch bites — cast-off turbines generate up to 48 MW...

"...this is the first time they’ve appeared in any meaningful way at data center sites. That speaks volumes about just how tight power supplies in the U.S. have become."

Report Says PJM Need Rapid Storage Growth to Ensure Reliability [UtilityDive]

A report commissioned by the U.S. Energy Storage Coalition said North America’s largest grid operator needs to rapidly build storage to ensure reliability and mitigate cost increases.

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