County file — CO
Underground Storage Tanks in Prowers County, CO — 68 facilities, 35 leak records
What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Prowers County, population 11,883.
Prowers County has 68 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 39 tanks in service and 143 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 2 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 35 fuel releases were reported here; 34 (97% 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 32.8 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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How many underground storage tanks are in Prowers County, CO?
The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 68 registered UST facilities in Prowers County with 39 tanks currently in service, 143 closed or removed tanks, and 2 temporarily out of service.
How many fuel leaks have been reported in Prowers County?
35 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Prowers County. 34 (97%) reached No Further Action status, while 1 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.
How do I check a specific address in Prowers County?
Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Prowers 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 Prowers 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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