To the Editor:

In a recent letter, a New Jersey Natural Gas official attacked another letter writer for making “false statements and baseless conjecture” about its proposed Southern Reliability Link (“Untrue Statements,” 1/11). In so doing, the official completely failed to set the record straight. Here are the facts:

NJNG has never once in its 65-year history suffered the kind of “significant disruption or system failure” that would be addressed by a secondary interstate pipeline connection.

January 25, 2017