US datacenter discharged large amounts of pollution for almost a year with no permits

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What happened

Records show Vineland facility in New Jersey emitted health-harming pollution before regulators stepped in DataOne, the Microsoft-linked New Jersey datacenter recently hit with a $1m fine for running unpermitted generators, emitted large amounts of h…

Key facts

  • Records show Vineland facility in New Jersey emitted health-harming pollution before regulators stepped in DataOne, the Microsoft-linked New Jersey datacenter recently hit with a $1m fine for running unpermitted generators, emitted large amounts of h…
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:00:51 UTC.

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