County file — AL
Underground Storage Tanks in Etowah County, AL — 394 facilities, 150 leak records
What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Etowah County, population 103,290.
Etowah County has 394 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 270 tanks in service and 841 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 92 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 150 fuel releases were reported here; 121 (81% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 29 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.
That works out to 26.1 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, above the Alabama average of 24.3 per 10,000. Countywide numbers are context, not a verdict on any parcel — tank risk is hyper-local, falling off within a few hundred feet.
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How many underground storage tanks are in Etowah County, AL?
The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 394 registered UST facilities in Etowah County with 270 tanks currently in service, 841 closed or removed tanks, and 92 temporarily out of service.
How many fuel leaks have been reported in Etowah County?
150 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Etowah County. 121 (81%) reached No Further Action status, while 29 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.
How do I check a specific address in Etowah County?
Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Etowah County address to map every registered tank and reported leak within a mile, with distances in feet and an A–F screening grade. Verify current records with the ADEM UST Program.
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The live regulatory record for any Etowah County facility or leak case is held by the ADEM UST Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.
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