County file — KS

Underground Storage Tanks in Decatur County, KS — 34 facilities, 39 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Decatur County, population 3,013.

34UST facilities
18tanks in service
85closed tanks
39leak records
7open cases
32no further action

Decatur County has 34 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 18 tanks in service and 85 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 39 fuel releases were reported here; 32 (82% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 7 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 59.7 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the Kansas average of 18.8 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 Decatur County, KS?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 34 registered UST facilities in Decatur County with 18 tanks currently in service, 85 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Decatur County?

39 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Decatur County. 32 (82%) reached No Further Action status, while 7 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Decatur County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Decatur 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 KDHE Storage Tank Section.

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

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