PSE&G gas line work: dust, street cuts and rodents
Summary
Council members blasted PSE&G for dust blanketing North and West Ward streets, patch-jobs on freshly paved roads, and increased rodent activity around digging sites. The administration says it will demand curb-to-curb repaving where the five-year moratorium applies and better cleanup.
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Last discussed May 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
Repaving costs would fall on PSE&G, not taxpayers, if the city's demands hold.
Residents of the North and West Wards living near the gas line work.
Homeowners like Council President Quintana dealing with dust coating their houses and rodents near open pits.
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