County file — IL

Underground Storage Tanks in Piatt County, IL — 85 facilities, 42 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Piatt County, population 17,161.

85UST facilities
37tanks in service
177closed tanks
42leak records
16open cases
26no further action

Piatt County has 85 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 37 tanks in service and 177 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 42 fuel releases were reported here; 26 (62% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 16 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 21.6 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 Piatt County, IL?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 85 registered UST facilities in Piatt County with 37 tanks currently in service, 177 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Piatt County?

42 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Piatt County. 26 (62%) reached No Further Action status, while 16 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Piatt County?

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