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Underground Storage Tanks in Kit Carson County, CO — 84 facilities, 30 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Kit Carson County, population 7,677.

84UST facilities
50tanks in service
171closed tanks
30leak records
0open cases
30no further action

Kit Carson County has 84 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 50 tanks in service and 171 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 30 fuel releases were reported here; 30 (100% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and no cleanup cases remained open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 65.1 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above 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 Kit Carson County, CO?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 84 registered UST facilities in Kit Carson County with 50 tanks currently in service, 171 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Kit Carson County?

30 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Kit Carson County. 30 (100%) reached No Further Action status, while 0 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Kit Carson County?

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