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Underground Storage Tanks in Elbert County, CO — 39 facilities, 25 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Elbert County, population 25,458.

39UST facilities
28tanks in service
65closed tanks
25leak records
1open cases
24no further action

Elbert County has 39 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 28 tanks in service and 65 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 3 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 25 fuel releases were reported here; 24 (96% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 1 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 11.0 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, below the Colorado average of 12.5 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 Elbert County, CO?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 39 registered UST facilities in Elbert County with 28 tanks currently in service, 65 closed or removed tanks, and 3 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Elbert County?

25 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Elbert County. 24 (96%) reached No Further Action status, while 1 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Elbert County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Elbert 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 Colorado OPS Petroleum Program.

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The live regulatory record for any Elbert County facility or leak case is held by the Colorado OPS Petroleum Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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