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Underground Storage Tanks in Houston County, GA — 281 facilities, 144 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Houston County, population 151,755.

281UST facilities
400tanks in service
475closed tanks
144leak records
6open cases
138no further action

Houston County has 281 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 400 tanks in service and 475 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 17 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 144 fuel releases were reported here; 138 (96% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 6 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 26.4 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, above 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 Houston County, GA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 281 registered UST facilities in Houston County with 400 tanks currently in service, 475 closed or removed tanks, and 17 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Houston County?

144 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Houston County. 138 (96%) reached No Further Action status, while 6 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Houston County?

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