County file — IN

Underground Storage Tanks in LaPorte County, IN — 390 facilities, 204 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for LaPorte County, population 112,650.

390UST facilities
273tanks in service
980closed tanks
204leak records
47open cases
157no further action

LaPorte County has 390 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 273 tanks in service and 980 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 19 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 204 fuel releases were reported here; 157 (77% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 47 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 24.2 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the Indiana average of 19.0 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 LaPorte County, IN?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 390 registered UST facilities in LaPorte County with 273 tanks currently in service, 980 closed or removed tanks, and 19 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in LaPorte County?

204 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for LaPorte County. 157 (77%) reached No Further Action status, while 47 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in LaPorte County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any LaPorte 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 IDEM Storage Tank Programs.

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The live regulatory record for any LaPorte County facility or leak case is held by the IDEM Storage Tank Programs. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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