County file — FL

Underground Storage Tanks in Sarasota County, FL — 747 facilities, 761 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Sarasota County, population 414,899.

747UST facilities
335tanks in service
2,058closed tanks
761leak records
143open cases
618no further action

Sarasota County has 747 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 335 tanks in service and 2,058 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 11 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 761 fuel releases were reported here; 618 (81% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 143 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 8.1 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 Sarasota County, FL?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 747 registered UST facilities in Sarasota County with 335 tanks currently in service, 2,058 closed or removed tanks, and 11 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Sarasota County?

761 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Sarasota County. 618 (81%) reached No Further Action status, while 143 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Sarasota County?

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