Washington, Oct. 14 -- Congresswoman Nellie Pou issued the following press release:
PATERSON, NJ - Congresswoman Nellie Pou (D-NJ-09) today revealed new details about the September 11, 2026 diesel spill at a data center in Secaucus, including a more than seven-hour delay in reporting the incident to state authorities and unanswered questions about its environmental impact.
These findings, obtained after Pou sought answers from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, were shared in a letter to Secaucus Mayor Michael Gonnelli as the state continues investigating the roughly 5,500-gallon spill.
On October 2, 2026, Congresswoman Pou wrote to NJDEP Commissioner Ed Potosnak seeking a full accounting of the spill, including how it ...