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Underground Storage Tanks in Bell County, KY — 140 facilities, 114 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Bell County, population 28,330.

140UST facilities
61tanks in service
324closed tanks
114leak records
0open cases
0no further action

Bell County has 140 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 61 tanks in service and 324 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 2 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 114 fuel releases were reported here; 0 (0% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and no cleanup cases remained open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 21.5 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, about equal to the Kentucky average of 21.0 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 Bell County, KY?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 140 registered UST facilities in Bell County with 61 tanks currently in service, 324 closed or removed tanks, and 2 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Bell County?

114 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Bell County. 0 (0%) reached No Further Action status, while 0 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Bell County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Bell 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 Kentucky DEP UST Branch.

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The live regulatory record for any Bell County facility or leak case is held by the Kentucky DEP UST Branch. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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