County file — AL

Underground Storage Tanks in Tuscaloosa County, AL — 583 facilities, 172 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Tuscaloosa County, population 211,242.

583UST facilities
481tanks in service
1,138closed tanks
172leak records
36open cases
136no further action

Tuscaloosa County has 583 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 481 tanks in service and 1,138 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 72 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 172 fuel releases were reported here; 136 (79% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 36 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 22.8 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 Tuscaloosa County, AL?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 583 registered UST facilities in Tuscaloosa County with 481 tanks currently in service, 1,138 closed or removed tanks, and 72 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Tuscaloosa County?

172 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Tuscaloosa County. 136 (79%) reached No Further Action status, while 36 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Tuscaloosa County?

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