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Underground Storage Tanks in Gallatin County, IL — 54 facilities, 26 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Gallatin County, population 5,274.

54UST facilities
9tanks in service
111closed tanks
26leak records
12open cases
14no further action

Gallatin County has 54 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 9 tanks in service and 111 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 26 fuel releases were reported here; 14 (54% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 12 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 17.1 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, above 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 Gallatin County, IL?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 54 registered UST facilities in Gallatin County with 9 tanks currently in service, 111 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Gallatin County?

26 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Gallatin County. 14 (54%) reached No Further Action status, while 12 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Gallatin County?

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