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Underground Storage Tanks in Fayette County, KY — 736 facilities, 590 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Fayette County, population 318,319.

736UST facilities
449tanks in service
1,674closed tanks
590leak records
0open cases
0no further action

Fayette County has 736 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 449 tanks in service and 1,674 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 18 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 590 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 14.1 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well below 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 Fayette County, KY?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 736 registered UST facilities in Fayette County with 449 tanks currently in service, 1,674 closed or removed tanks, and 18 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Fayette County?

590 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Fayette 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 Fayette County?

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