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Underground Storage Tanks in Lake County, FL — 677 facilities, 444 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Lake County, population 339,742.

677UST facilities
308tanks in service
1,804closed tanks
444leak records
144open cases
300no further action

Lake County has 677 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 308 tanks in service and 1,804 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 9 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 444 fuel releases were reported here; 300 (68% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 144 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 9.1 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, below the Florida average of 9.9 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 Lake County, FL?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 677 registered UST facilities in Lake County with 308 tanks currently in service, 1,804 closed or removed tanks, and 9 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Lake County?

444 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Lake County. 300 (68%) reached No Further Action status, while 144 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Lake County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Lake 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 Florida DEP Storage Tank Program.

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The live regulatory record for any Lake County facility or leak case is held by the Florida DEP Storage Tank Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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