diff --git a/packages/angular/src/builders/webpack-dev-server/webpack-dev-server.impl.ts b/packages/angular/src/builders/webpack-dev-server/webpack-dev-server.impl.ts
index 60554c9131dafe..525d24dbb67236 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/builders/webpack-dev-server/webpack-dev-server.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/builders/webpack-dev-server/webpack-dev-server.impl.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import type { Schema } from './schema';
 import { createTmpTsConfigForBuildableLibs } from '../utilities/buildable-libs';
 import { from } from 'rxjs';
 import { switchMap } from 'rxjs/operators';
-import { getRootTsConfigPath } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { getRootTsConfigPath } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 
 type BuildTargetOptions = {
   tsConfig: string;
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/component-cypress-spec/lib/get-component-selector.ts b/packages/angular/src/generators/component-cypress-spec/lib/get-component-selector.ts
index ab3aacdbae95f2..8c570beb5f56b1 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/generators/component-cypress-spec/lib/get-component-selector.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/generators/component-cypress-spec/lib/get-component-selector.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import type { Tree } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import { ensureTypescript } from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/typescript/ensure-typescript';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import type { PropertyAssignment } from 'typescript';
 
 import {
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/utils/storybook-ast/module-info.ts b/packages/angular/src/generators/utils/storybook-ast/module-info.ts
index d1d0a9f14f40d8..7338ed9105361f 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/generators/utils/storybook-ast/module-info.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/generators/utils/storybook-ast/module-info.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import {
   stripIndents,
   visitNotIgnoredFiles,
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import { extname } from 'path';
 import type {
   ClassDeclaration,
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/utils/storybook-ast/storybook-inputs.ts b/packages/angular/src/generators/utils/storybook-ast/storybook-inputs.ts
index 24fabadbc3833b..12cc7132e2f027 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/generators/utils/storybook-ast/storybook-inputs.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/generators/utils/storybook-ast/storybook-inputs.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { Tree } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import { getSourceNodes } from '@nrwl/js';
 import type { PropertyDeclaration } from 'typescript';
 import { getTsSourceFile } from '../../../utils/nx-devkit/ast-utils';
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/utils/nx-devkit/ast-utils.ts b/packages/angular/src/utils/nx-devkit/ast-utils.ts
index ae4c6e255b708b..afe09551f46a0d 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/utils/nx-devkit/ast-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/utils/nx-devkit/ast-utils.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type * as ts from 'typescript';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import {
   getImport,
   getSourceNodes,
diff --git a/packages/devkit/src/utils/module-federation/share.ts b/packages/devkit/src/utils/module-federation/share.ts
index 5aceb98d9bde27..12e62d5bdd5cf0 100644
--- a/packages/devkit/src/utils/module-federation/share.ts
+++ b/packages/devkit/src/utils/module-federation/share.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import {
   collectWorkspaceLibrarySecondaryEntryPoints,
 } from './secondary-entry-points';
 // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-restricted-imports
-import { getRootTsConfigPath } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { getRootTsConfigPath } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import type { ProjectGraph } from 'nx/src/config/project-graph';
 import { requireNx } from '../../../nx';
 
diff --git a/packages/devkit/src/utils/module-federation/typescript.ts b/packages/devkit/src/utils/module-federation/typescript.ts
index 4b5c8ad816709f..cf0c068c19d2d5 100644
--- a/packages/devkit/src/utils/module-federation/typescript.ts
+++ b/packages/devkit/src/utils/module-federation/typescript.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { existsSync } from 'fs';
 import { ParsedCommandLine } from 'typescript';
 // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-restricted-imports
-import { getRootTsConfigPath } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { getRootTsConfigPath } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import { dirname } from 'path';
 
 let tsConfig: ParsedCommandLine;
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-nx/src/utils/ast-utils.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin-nx/src/utils/ast-utils.ts
index df3ec305e2f3d5..e4296ffe192cbf 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-nx/src/utils/ast-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-nx/src/utils/ast-utils.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import {
   ProjectGraphProjectNode,
   readJsonFile,
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import { existsSync, readFileSync } from 'fs';
 import { dirname } from 'path';
 import ts = require('typescript');
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-nx/src/utils/runtime-lint-utils.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin-nx/src/utils/runtime-lint-utils.ts
index 30d9898fd611f2..63a599b1ad5e53 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-nx/src/utils/runtime-lint-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-nx/src/utils/runtime-lint-utils.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import {
 import {
   getRootTsConfigFileName,
   resolveModuleByImport,
-} from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+} from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 
 export type Deps = { [projectName: string]: ProjectGraphDependency[] };
 type SingleSourceTagConstraint = {
diff --git a/packages/expo/src/generators/component/lib/add-import.ts b/packages/expo/src/generators/component/lib/add-import.ts
index 5e51c4bb21f736..d0d46cdf5e3e86 100644
--- a/packages/expo/src/generators/component/lib/add-import.ts
+++ b/packages/expo/src/generators/component/lib/add-import.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import * as ts from 'typescript';
 import { ChangeType, StringChange } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 
diff --git a/packages/js/src/utils/typescript/ast-utils.ts b/packages/js/src/utils/typescript/ast-utils.ts
index db49d274eed083..4d57d7bc20fe0b 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/utils/typescript/ast-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/utils/typescript/ast-utils.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import type { Tree } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import type * as ts from 'typescript';
 // TODO(colum): replace when https://github.com/nrwl/nx/pull/15497 is merged
 import { getSourceNodes } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/typescript';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import { ensureTypescript } from './ensure-typescript';
 
 let tsModule: typeof import('typescript');
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/command-line/format.ts b/packages/nx/src/command-line/format.ts
index 5d637f0d56efaf..bcb801314ab3f0 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/command-line/format.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/command-line/format.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import { sortObjectByKeys } from '../utils/object-sort';
 import {
   getRootTsConfigFileName,
   getRootTsConfigPath,
-} from '../utils/typescript';
+} from '../plugins/js/utils/typescript';
 import { createProjectGraphAsync } from '../project-graph/project-graph';
 import { filterAffected } from '../project-graph/affected/affected-project-graph';
 import { readNxJson } from '../config/configuration';
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/hasher/hasher.spec.ts b/packages/nx/src/hasher/hasher.spec.ts
index a23fa9b60f7692..2330b38be169d8 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/hasher/hasher.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/hasher/hasher.spec.ts
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ jest.doMock('../utils/workspace-root', () => {
 });
 
 jest.mock('fs', () => require('memfs').fs);
-jest.mock('../utils/typescript');
+jest.mock('../plugins/js/utils/typescript');
 
 import { vol } from 'memfs';
-import tsUtils = require('../utils/typescript');
+import tsUtils = require('../plugins/js/utils/typescript');
 import {
   expandNamedInput,
   filterUsingGlobPatterns,
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/hasher/hasher.ts b/packages/nx/src/hasher/hasher.ts
index 1b33607f7e5f1d..f0b41672245d70 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/hasher/hasher.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/hasher/hasher.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { exec } from 'child_process';
 import * as minimatch from 'minimatch';
-import { getRootTsConfigFileName } from '../utils/typescript';
+import { getRootTsConfigFileName } from '../plugins/js/utils/typescript';
 import { defaultHashing, HashingImpl } from './hashing-impl';
 import {
   FileData,
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/index.ts b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/index.ts
index deb4a55aeab023..33c1fcf4bdef29 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/index.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/index.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,13 @@ import { workspaceRoot } from '../../utils/workspace-root';
 import { ensureDirSync } from 'fs-extra';
 import { removeNpmNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js/lock-file/remove-npm-nodes';
 
+export {
+  findNodes,
+  getRootTsConfigPath,
+  getRootTsConfigFileName,
+  resolveModuleByImport,
+} from './utils/typescript';
+
 export const processProjectGraph: ProjectGraphProcessor = async (
   graph,
   context
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/lock-file-changes.spec.ts b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/lock-file-changes.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..4722fae6a9e7be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/lock-file-changes.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+import { ProjectGraph } from '../../../../config/project-graph';
+import { WholeFileChange } from '../../../../project-graph/file-utils';
+import { getTouchedProjectsFromLockFile } from './lock-file-changes';
+
+describe('getTouchedProjectsFromLockFile', () => {
+  let graph: ProjectGraph;
+  let allNodes = [];
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    graph = {
+      nodes: {
+        proj1: {
+          name: 'proj1',
+          type: 'app',
+          data: {
+            root: 'libs/proj1',
+            files: [],
+          },
+        },
+        proj2: {
+          name: 'proj2',
+          type: 'lib',
+          data: {
+            root: 'packages/proj2',
+            files: [],
+          },
+        },
+        app1: {
+          name: 'app1',
+          type: 'app',
+          data: {
+            root: 'apps/app1',
+            files: [],
+          },
+        },
+      },
+      dependencies: {},
+    };
+    allNodes = Object.keys(graph.nodes);
+  });
+
+  ['package-lock.json', 'yarn.lock', 'pnpm-lock.yaml', 'pnpm-lock.yml'].forEach(
+    (lockFile) => {
+      describe(`"${lockFile}"`, () => {
+        it(`should not return changes when "${lockFile}" is not touched`, () => {
+          const result = getTouchedProjectsFromLockFile(
+            [
+              {
+                file: 'source.ts',
+                hash: 'some-hash',
+                getChanges: () => [new WholeFileChange()],
+              },
+            ],
+            graph.nodes
+          );
+          expect(result).toEqual([]);
+        });
+
+        it(`should return all nodes when "${lockFile}" is touched`, () => {
+          const result = getTouchedProjectsFromLockFile(
+            [
+              {
+                file: lockFile,
+                hash: 'some-hash',
+                getChanges: () => [new WholeFileChange()],
+              },
+            ],
+            graph.nodes
+          );
+          expect(result).toEqual(allNodes);
+        });
+      });
+    }
+  );
+});
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/lock-file-changes.ts b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/lock-file-changes.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..7e6827b3a4b477
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/lock-file-changes.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { TouchedProjectLocator } from '../../../../project-graph/affected/affected-project-graph-models';
+import { WholeFileChange } from '../../../../project-graph/file-utils';
+import { JsonChange } from '../../../../utils/json-diff';
+
+export const getTouchedProjectsFromLockFile: TouchedProjectLocator<
+  WholeFileChange | JsonChange
+> = (fileChanges, projectGraphNodes): string[] => {
+  const lockFiles = [
+    'package-lock.json',
+    'yarn.lock',
+    'pnpm-lock.yaml',
+    'pnpm-lock.yml',
+  ];
+
+  if (fileChanges.some((f) => lockFiles.includes(f.file))) {
+    return Object.values(projectGraphNodes).map((p) => p.name);
+  }
+  return [];
+};
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/npm-packages.spec.ts b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/npm-packages.spec.ts
similarity index 96%
rename from packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/npm-packages.spec.ts
rename to packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/npm-packages.spec.ts
index d4554e1c5fec3b..957d5a9addcf36 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/npm-packages.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/npm-packages.spec.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-import { NxJsonConfiguration } from '../../../config/nx-json';
-import { ProjectGraph } from '../../../config/project-graph';
-import { JsonDiffType } from '../../../utils/json-diff';
-import { logger } from '../../../utils/logger';
-import { WholeFileChange } from '../../file-utils';
+import { NxJsonConfiguration } from '../../../../config/nx-json';
+import { ProjectGraph } from '../../../../config/project-graph';
+import { JsonDiffType } from '../../../../utils/json-diff';
+import { logger } from '../../../../utils/logger';
+import { WholeFileChange } from '../../../../project-graph/file-utils';
 import { getTouchedNpmPackages } from './npm-packages';
 
 describe('getTouchedNpmPackages', () => {
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/npm-packages.ts b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/npm-packages.ts
similarity index 87%
rename from packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/npm-packages.ts
rename to packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/npm-packages.ts
index 1199ced1dc9c0e..33b02fb1b4f271 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/npm-packages.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/npm-packages.ts
@@ -1,15 +1,18 @@
-import { isWholeFileChange, WholeFileChange } from '../../file-utils';
+import {
+  isWholeFileChange,
+  WholeFileChange,
+} from '../../../../project-graph/file-utils';
 import {
   JsonDiffType,
   isJsonChange,
   JsonChange,
-} from '../../../utils/json-diff';
-import { logger } from '../../../utils/logger';
-import { TouchedProjectLocator } from '../affected-project-graph-models';
+} from '../../../../utils/json-diff';
+import { logger } from '../../../../utils/logger';
+import { TouchedProjectLocator } from '../../../../project-graph/affected/affected-project-graph-models';
 import {
   ProjectGraphExternalNode,
   ProjectGraphProjectNode,
-} from '../../../config/project-graph';
+} from '../../../../config/project-graph';
 
 export const getTouchedNpmPackages: TouchedProjectLocator<
   WholeFileChange | JsonChange
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/touched-projects.ts b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/touched-projects.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..edcd2a4861b096
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/touched-projects.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import { TouchedProjectLocator } from '../../../../project-graph/affected/affected-project-graph-models';
+import { getTouchedProjectsFromLockFile } from './lock-file-changes';
+import { getTouchedNpmPackages } from './npm-packages';
+import { getTouchedProjectsFromTsConfig } from './tsconfig-json-changes';
+
+export const getTouchedProjects: TouchedProjectLocator = (
+  touchedFiles,
+  nodes,
+  nxJson,
+  packageJson,
+  graph
+): string[] => {
+  const touchedProjects = new Set<string>();
+
+  [
+    getTouchedProjectsFromLockFile,
+    getTouchedNpmPackages,
+    getTouchedProjectsFromTsConfig,
+  ].forEach((fn) => {
+    (fn(touchedFiles, nodes, nxJson, packageJson, graph) as string[]).forEach(
+      (p) => touchedProjects.add(p)
+    );
+  });
+
+  return Array.from(touchedProjects);
+};
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/tsconfig-json-changes.spec.ts b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/tsconfig-json-changes.spec.ts
similarity index 97%
rename from packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/tsconfig-json-changes.spec.ts
rename to packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/tsconfig-json-changes.spec.ts
index a7d60a2223f0fd..968159824a05f5 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/tsconfig-json-changes.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/tsconfig-json-changes.spec.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-import { WholeFileChange } from '../../file-utils';
-import { jsonDiff } from '../../../utils/json-diff';
+import { WholeFileChange } from '../../../../project-graph/file-utils';
+import { jsonDiff } from '../../../../utils/json-diff';
 import { getTouchedProjectsFromTsConfig } from './tsconfig-json-changes';
-import * as tsUtils from '../../../utils/typescript';
-import { DependencyType, ProjectGraph } from '../../../config/project-graph';
+import * as tsUtils from '../../utils/typescript';
+import { DependencyType, ProjectGraph } from '../../../../config/project-graph';
 
 describe('getTouchedProjectsFromTsConfig', () => {
   let graph: ProjectGraph;
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/tsconfig-json-changes.ts b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/tsconfig-json-changes.ts
similarity index 86%
rename from packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/tsconfig-json-changes.ts
rename to packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/tsconfig-json-changes.ts
index aa337801011022..f34d3ba9604ee0 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/tsconfig-json-changes.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/affected/tsconfig-json-changes.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-import { WholeFileChange } from '../../file-utils';
+import { WholeFileChange } from '../../../../project-graph/file-utils';
 import {
   JsonDiffType,
   isJsonChange,
   JsonChange,
-} from '../../../utils/json-diff';
-import { getRootTsConfigFileName } from '../../../utils/typescript';
-import { TouchedProjectLocator } from '../affected-project-graph-models';
-import { ProjectGraphProjectNode } from '../../../config/project-graph';
+} from '../../../../utils/json-diff';
+import { getRootTsConfigFileName } from '../../utils/typescript';
+import { TouchedProjectLocator } from '../../../../project-graph/affected/affected-project-graph-models';
+import { ProjectGraphProjectNode } from '../../../../config/project-graph';
 
 export const getTouchedProjectsFromTsConfig: TouchedProjectLocator<
   WholeFileChange | JsonChange
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/build-dependencies/target-project-locator.ts b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/build-dependencies/target-project-locator.ts
index f66ca5223cbc74..c79519762df67f 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/build-dependencies/target-project-locator.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/project-graph/build-dependencies/target-project-locator.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import {
   getRootTsConfigFileName,
   resolveModuleByImport,
-} from '../../../../utils/typescript';
+} from '../../utils/typescript';
 import { isRelativePath, readJsonFile } from '../../../../utils/fileutils';
 import { dirname, join, posix } from 'path';
 import { workspaceRoot } from '../../../../utils/workspace-root';
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/utils/typescript.ts b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/utils/typescript.ts
similarity index 98%
rename from packages/nx/src/utils/typescript.ts
rename to packages/nx/src/plugins/js/utils/typescript.ts
index 0670e7a072310f..b377f6d5225d15 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/utils/typescript.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/plugins/js/utils/typescript.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { workspaceRoot } from './workspace-root';
+import { workspaceRoot } from '../../../utils/workspace-root';
 import { existsSync } from 'fs';
 import { dirname, join } from 'path';
 import type * as ts from 'typescript';
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/affected-project-graph-models.ts b/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/affected-project-graph-models.ts
index 3bad2d0ed5cd8d..5870c7c4e05184 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/affected-project-graph-models.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/affected-project-graph-models.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import {
   ProjectGraph,
   ProjectGraphProjectNode,
 } from '../../config/project-graph';
-import { ProjectConfiguration } from '../../config/workspace-json-project-json';
 
 export interface AffectedProjectGraphContext {
   projectGraphNodes: Record<string, ProjectGraphProjectNode>;
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/affected-project-graph.ts b/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/affected-project-graph.ts
index be49968dc4f0d0..7bbfd3c731a1d8 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/affected-project-graph.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/affected-project-graph.ts
@@ -3,12 +3,11 @@ import {
   getImplicitlyTouchedProjects,
   getTouchedProjects,
 } from './locators/workspace-projects';
-import { getTouchedNpmPackages } from './locators/npm-packages';
+import { getTouchedProjects as getJSTouchedProjects } from '../../plugins/js/project-graph/affected/touched-projects';
 import {
   AffectedProjectGraphContext,
   TouchedProjectLocator,
 } from './affected-project-graph-models';
-import { getTouchedProjectsFromTsConfig } from './locators/tsconfig-json-changes';
 import { NxJsonConfiguration } from '../../config/nx-json';
 import { ProjectGraph } from '../../config/project-graph';
 import { reverse } from '../operators';
@@ -25,9 +24,8 @@ export async function filterAffected(
   const touchedProjectLocators: TouchedProjectLocator[] = [
     getTouchedProjects,
     getImplicitlyTouchedProjects,
-    getTouchedNpmPackages,
-    getTouchedProjectsFromTsConfig,
     getTouchedProjectsFromProjectGlobChanges,
+    getJSTouchedProjects,
   ];
 
   const touchedProjects = [];
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/workspace-projects.ts b/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/workspace-projects.ts
index 118f651e16de9b..04b34a75e5010a 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/workspace-projects.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/project-graph/affected/locators/workspace-projects.ts
@@ -27,14 +27,7 @@ export const getImplicitlyTouchedProjects: TouchedProjectLocator = (
   nxJson
 ): string[] => {
   const implicits = {};
-  const globalFiles = [
-    ...extractGlobalFilesFromInputs(nxJson),
-    'nx.json',
-    'package-lock.json',
-    'yarn.lock',
-    'pnpm-lock.yaml',
-    'pnpm-lock.yml',
-  ];
+  const globalFiles = [...extractGlobalFilesFromInputs(nxJson), 'nx.json'];
   globalFiles.forEach((file) => {
     implicits[file] = '*' as any;
   });
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/build-project-graph.ts b/packages/nx/src/project-graph/build-project-graph.ts
index fa61c5e2ab442c..8e525fcb9c09e4 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/project-graph/build-project-graph.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/project-graph/build-project-graph.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import { buildWorkspaceProjectNodes } from './build-nodes';
 import { loadNxPlugins } from '../utils/nx-plugin';
 import { defaultFileHasher } from '../hasher/file-hasher';
 import { createProjectFileMap } from './file-map-utils';
-import { getRootTsConfigPath } from '../utils/typescript';
+import { getRootTsConfigPath } from '../plugins/js/utils/typescript';
 import {
   ProjectFileMap,
   ProjectGraph,
diff --git a/packages/nx/src/utils/nx-plugin.ts b/packages/nx/src/utils/nx-plugin.ts
index 92fa396d596203..af4eae871586fe 100644
--- a/packages/nx/src/utils/nx-plugin.ts
+++ b/packages/nx/src/utils/nx-plugin.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import {
 import { normalizePath } from './path';
 import { join } from 'path';
 import { getNxRequirePaths } from './installation-directory';
-import { readTsConfig } from './typescript';
+import { readTsConfig } from '../plugins/js/utils/typescript';
 
 import type * as ts from 'typescript';
 
diff --git a/packages/react-native/src/generators/component/lib/add-import.ts b/packages/react-native/src/generators/component/lib/add-import.ts
index 46035d9023be93..2ad2d05b944729 100644
--- a/packages/react-native/src/generators/component/lib/add-import.ts
+++ b/packages/react-native/src/generators/component/lib/add-import.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import type * as ts from 'typescript';
 import { ChangeType, StringChange } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import { ensureTypescript } from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/typescript/ensure-typescript';
diff --git a/packages/react/src/migrations/update-13-0-0/webpack5-changes-utils.ts b/packages/react/src/migrations/update-13-0-0/webpack5-changes-utils.ts
index d856735cefa592..8923f9f69b2777 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/migrations/update-13-0-0/webpack5-changes-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/migrations/update-13-0-0/webpack5-changes-utils.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 
 import ts = require('typescript');
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 
 export async function migrateToWebPack5(tree: Tree) {
   allReactProjectsWithStorybookConfiguration(tree).forEach((project) => {
diff --git a/packages/react/src/migrations/update-14-0-0/update-react-dom-render-for-v18.ts b/packages/react/src/migrations/update-14-0-0/update-react-dom-render-for-v18.ts
index ef5e3eb1c7d6a7..e682974ab188b5 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/migrations/update-14-0-0/update-react-dom-render-for-v18.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/migrations/update-14-0-0/update-react-dom-render-for-v18.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
   Tree,
   formatFiles,
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import * as ts from 'typescript';
 
 export async function update(tree: Tree) {
diff --git a/packages/react/src/module-federation/ast-utils.ts b/packages/react/src/module-federation/ast-utils.ts
index c784722980b323..cf32dbf6e969da 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/module-federation/ast-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/module-federation/ast-utils.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import type * as ts from 'typescript';
 import { ChangeType, StringChange } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import {
   findClosestOpening,
   findElements,
diff --git a/packages/react/src/utils/ast-utils.ts b/packages/react/src/utils/ast-utils.ts
index 69ccd77a3455db..b4aa0a38a39f93 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/utils/ast-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/utils/ast-utils.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type * as ts from 'typescript';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import {
   ChangeType,
   logger,
diff --git a/packages/storybook/src/executors/utils.ts b/packages/storybook/src/executors/utils.ts
index a1d1657b7bb1e8..9d167b95b46d0a 100644
--- a/packages/storybook/src/executors/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/storybook/src/executors/utils.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { joinPathFragments, logger } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import 'dotenv/config';
 import { existsSync, readFileSync } from 'fs';
 import { join } from 'path';
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ function isStorybookV62onwards(uiFramework: string) {
     } catch (e) {
       throw new Error(
         `Error: ${e}
-        
-        It looks like you don\'t have Storybook installed. 
-        Please run the @nrwl/storybook:configuration generator, 
+
+        It looks like you don\'t have Storybook installed.
+        Please run the @nrwl/storybook:configuration generator,
         or run "npm/yarn" again to install your dependencies.`
       );
     }
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ export function runStorybookSetupCheck(
 export function pleaseUpgrade() {
   logger.warn(
     `
-    Please consider upgrading to Storybook version 7, 
+    Please consider upgrading to Storybook version 7,
     as version 6 is no longer maintained.
 
     Here is a guide on how to upgrade:
@@ -93,9 +93,9 @@ function reactWebpack5Check(options: CLIOptions & CommonNxStorybookConfig) {
       It looks like you use Webpack 5 but your Storybook setup is not configured to leverage that
       and thus falls back to Webpack 4.
       Make sure you upgrade your Storybook config to use Webpack 5.
-      
+
         - https://gist.github.com/shilman/8856ea1786dcd247139b47b270912324#upgrade
-            
+
       `);
     }
   }
diff --git a/packages/storybook/src/migrations/update-14-0-0/migrate-stories-to-6-2/migrate-stories-to-6-2.spec.ts b/packages/storybook/src/migrations/update-14-0-0/migrate-stories-to-6-2/migrate-stories-to-6-2.spec.ts
index 83369028e6a2b2..193eac62d0b225 100644
--- a/packages/storybook/src/migrations/update-14-0-0/migrate-stories-to-6-2/migrate-stories-to-6-2.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/storybook/src/migrations/update-14-0-0/migrate-stories-to-6-2/migrate-stories-to-6-2.spec.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {
 import { joinPathFragments, writeJson } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import { createTreeWithEmptyWorkspace } from '@nrwl/devkit/testing';
 import { storybookVersion } from '@nrwl/storybook';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import * as ts from 'typescript';
 import { SyntaxKind } from 'typescript';
 import { nxVersion } from '../../../utils/versions';
diff --git a/packages/storybook/src/migrations/update-14-0-0/migrate-stories-to-6-2/migrate-stories-to-6-2.ts b/packages/storybook/src/migrations/update-14-0-0/migrate-stories-to-6-2/migrate-stories-to-6-2.ts
index f907177590385b..bdcdd894db5c3d 100644
--- a/packages/storybook/src/migrations/update-14-0-0/migrate-stories-to-6-2/migrate-stories-to-6-2.ts
+++ b/packages/storybook/src/migrations/update-14-0-0/migrate-stories-to-6-2/migrate-stories-to-6-2.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {
   visitNotIgnoredFiles,
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import { fileExists } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/fileutils';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import { join, normalize } from 'path';
 import { SyntaxKind } from 'typescript';
 import { getTsSourceFile } from '../../../utils/utilities';
diff --git a/packages/storybook/src/utils/utilities.ts b/packages/storybook/src/utils/utilities.ts
index 0b82a709cfc424..f177ecc0973f8d 100644
--- a/packages/storybook/src/utils/utilities.ts
+++ b/packages/storybook/src/utils/utilities.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
 import { CompilerOptions } from 'typescript';
 import { storybookVersion } from './versions';
 import { statSync } from 'fs';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import ts = require('typescript');
 import { gte, major } from 'semver';
 import { join } from 'path';
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/migrations/update-15-3-1/update-vite-tsconfig-paths.ts b/packages/vite/src/migrations/update-15-3-1/update-vite-tsconfig-paths.ts
index f7424600a847f6..bafd477608b2fa 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/migrations/update-15-3-1/update-vite-tsconfig-paths.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/migrations/update-15-3-1/update-vite-tsconfig-paths.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import { forEachExecutorOptions } from '@nrwl/devkit/src/generators/executor-options-utils';
 import { tsquery } from '@phenomnomnominal/tsquery';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import { normalizeViteConfigFilePathWithTree } from '../../utils/generator-utils';
 import ts = require('typescript');
 
diff --git a/packages/vite/src/utils/vite-config-edit-utils.ts b/packages/vite/src/utils/vite-config-edit-utils.ts
index d7a279658549b6..c55320006cd8c1 100644
--- a/packages/vite/src/utils/vite-config-edit-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/vite/src/utils/vite-config-edit-utils.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { applyChangesToString, ChangeType, Tree } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import { TargetFlags } from './generator-utils';
 import type { Node, ReturnStatement } from 'typescript';
 
diff --git a/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/lib/update-imports.ts b/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/lib/update-imports.ts
index 37ebecf7c30727..2f27598972ed12 100644
--- a/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/lib/update-imports.ts
+++ b/packages/workspace/src/generators/move/lib/update-imports.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import {
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import type * as ts from 'typescript';
 import { getRootTsConfigPathInTree } from '../../../utilities/ts-config';
-import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import { NormalizedSchema } from '../schema';
 import { normalizeSlashes } from './utils';
 import { relative } from 'path';
diff --git a/packages/workspace/src/utilities/typescript/find-nodes.ts b/packages/workspace/src/utilities/typescript/find-nodes.ts
index 32169f92dbcec4..f3aa2909e70851 100644
--- a/packages/workspace/src/utilities/typescript/find-nodes.ts
+++ b/packages/workspace/src/utilities/typescript/find-nodes.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { findNodes as _findNodes } from 'nx/src/utils/typescript';
+import { findNodes as _findNodes } from 'nx/src/plugins/js';
 import type { Node, SyntaxKind } from 'typescript';
 
 // TODO(v16): This should be removed.