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Underground Storage Tanks in Nevada County, CA — 36 facilities, 224 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Nevada County, population 101,215.

36UST facilities
99tanks in service
0closed tanks
224leak records
7open cases
217no further action

Nevada County has 36 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 99 tanks in service and 0 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 224 fuel releases were reported here; 217 (97% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 7 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 9.8 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, about equal to the California average of 9.5 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 Nevada County, CA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 36 registered UST facilities in Nevada County with 99 tanks currently in service, 0 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Nevada County?

224 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Nevada County. 217 (97%) reached No Further Action status, while 7 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Nevada County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Nevada 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 California SWRCB UST Program.

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The live regulatory record for any Nevada County facility or leak case is held by the California SWRCB UST Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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