County file — IL
Underground Storage Tanks in Menard County, IL — 45 facilities, 29 leak records
What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Menard County, population 12,547.
Menard County has 45 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 16 tanks in service and 111 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 29 fuel releases were reported here; 11 (38% 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 12.8 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, 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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Screen an addressFrequently asked questions
How many underground storage tanks are in Menard County, IL?
The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 45 registered UST facilities in Menard County with 16 tanks currently in service, 111 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.
How many fuel leaks have been reported in Menard County?
29 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Menard County. 11 (38%) reached No Further Action status, while 18 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.
How do I check a specific address in Menard County?
Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Menard 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 Menard 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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