County file — KS

Underground Storage Tanks in Shawnee County, KS — 602 facilities, 725 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Shawnee County, population 181,314.

602UST facilities
303tanks in service
1,295closed tanks
725leak records
58open cases
667no further action

Shawnee County has 602 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 303 tanks in service and 1,295 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 28 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 725 fuel releases were reported here; 667 (92% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 58 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 16.7 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, below 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 Shawnee County, KS?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 602 registered UST facilities in Shawnee County with 303 tanks currently in service, 1,295 closed or removed tanks, and 28 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Shawnee County?

725 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Shawnee County. 667 (92%) reached No Further Action status, while 58 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Shawnee County?

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