What to know about NJ’s data center water-use bill

What to know about NJ’s data center water-use bill

News ClipPress of Atlantic City·Vineland, Cumberland County, NJ·11/8/2026

A bill pending in the New Jersey Legislature would require the state to study water usage by large-scale data centers. The article highlights the DataOne/Nebius data center in Vineland, New Jersey.

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A proposed New Jersey bill would require the state to examine how much water large-scale data centers use. The measure remains pending in the New Jersey Legislature and would establish a study rather than impose immediate usage limits.

The article features the DataOne/Nebius data center in Vineland as a local example of the facilities subject to growing scrutiny over water consumption.