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Underground Storage Tanks in Lee County, AL — 316 facilities, 160 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Lee County, population 160,403.

316UST facilities
307tanks in service
585closed tanks
160leak records
38open cases
122no further action

Lee County has 316 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 307 tanks in service and 585 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 24 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 160 fuel releases were reported here; 122 (76% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 38 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 19.1 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, below 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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Frequently asked questions

How many underground storage tanks are in Lee County, AL?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 316 registered UST facilities in Lee County with 307 tanks currently in service, 585 closed or removed tanks, and 24 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Lee County?

160 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Lee County. 122 (76%) reached No Further Action status, while 38 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Lee County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Lee 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 Lee 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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