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Underground Storage Tanks in Champaign County, IL — 479 facilities, 368 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Champaign County, population 213,440.

479UST facilities
299tanks in service
1,107closed tanks
368leak records
84open cases
284no further action

Champaign County has 479 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 299 tanks in service and 1,107 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 368 fuel releases were reported here; 284 (77% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 84 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 14.0 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, about equal to the Illinois average of 13.7 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 Champaign County, IL?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 479 registered UST facilities in Champaign County with 299 tanks currently in service, 1,107 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Champaign County?

368 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Champaign County. 284 (77%) reached No Further Action status, while 84 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Champaign County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Champaign 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 Illinois EPA LUST Program / OSFM.

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The live regulatory record for any Champaign County facility or leak case is held by the Illinois EPA LUST Program / OSFM. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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