County file — FL

Underground Storage Tanks in Okeechobee County, FL — 161 facilities, 183 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Okeechobee County, population 39,837.

161UST facilities
62tanks in service
434closed tanks
183leak records
60open cases
123no further action

Okeechobee County has 161 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 62 tanks in service and 434 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 9 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 183 fuel releases were reported here; 123 (67% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 60 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 15.6 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above 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 Okeechobee County, FL?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 161 registered UST facilities in Okeechobee County with 62 tanks currently in service, 434 closed or removed tanks, and 9 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Okeechobee County?

183 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Okeechobee County. 123 (67%) reached No Further Action status, while 60 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Okeechobee County?

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