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Underground Storage Tanks in Ottawa County, KS — 24 facilities, 24 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Ottawa County, population 5,999.

24UST facilities
12tanks in service
56closed tanks
24leak records
2open cases
22no further action

Ottawa County has 24 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 12 tanks in service and 56 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 2 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 24 fuel releases were reported here; 22 (92% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 2 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 20.0 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, 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 Ottawa County, KS?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 24 registered UST facilities in Ottawa County with 12 tanks currently in service, 56 closed or removed tanks, and 2 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Ottawa County?

24 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Ottawa County. 22 (92%) reached No Further Action status, while 2 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Ottawa County?

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