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Underground Storage Tanks in DeKalb County, GA — 1,198 facilities, 1,139 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for DeKalb County, population 735,282.

1,198UST facilities
1,213tanks in service
3,026closed tanks
1,139leak records
72open cases
1,067no further action

DeKalb County has 1,198 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 1,213 tanks in service and 3,026 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 139 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 1,139 fuel releases were reported here; 1,067 (94% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 72 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 16.5 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well below the Georgia average of 24.9 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 DeKalb County, GA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 1,198 registered UST facilities in DeKalb County with 1,213 tanks currently in service, 3,026 closed or removed tanks, and 139 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in DeKalb County?

1,139 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for DeKalb County. 1,067 (94%) reached No Further Action status, while 72 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in DeKalb County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any DeKalb 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 Georgia EPD UST Management Program.

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The live regulatory record for any DeKalb County facility or leak case is held by the Georgia EPD UST Management Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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