County file — IL

Underground Storage Tanks in Lawrence County, IL — 64 facilities, 32 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Lawrence County, population 16,629.

64UST facilities
17tanks in service
162closed tanks
32leak records
18open cases
14no further action

Lawrence County has 64 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 17 tanks in service and 162 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 32 fuel releases were reported here; 14 (44% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 18 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 10.2 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well below 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 Lawrence County, IL?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 64 registered UST facilities in Lawrence County with 17 tanks currently in service, 162 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Lawrence County?

32 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Lawrence County. 14 (44%) reached No Further Action status, while 18 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Lawrence County?

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