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Underground Storage Tanks in Macon County, IL — 354 facilities, 307 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Macon County, population 107,192.

354UST facilities
209tanks in service
803closed tanks
307leak records
62open cases
245no further action

Macon County has 354 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 209 tanks in service and 803 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 307 fuel releases were reported here; 245 (80% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 62 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 19.5 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well 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 Macon County, IL?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 354 registered UST facilities in Macon County with 209 tanks currently in service, 803 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Macon County?

307 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Macon County. 245 (80%) reached No Further Action status, while 62 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Macon County?

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