County file — KY
Underground Storage Tanks in Kenton County, KY — 280 facilities, 219 leak records
What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Kenton County, population 167,765.
Kenton County has 280 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 209 tanks in service and 707 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 8 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 219 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 12.5 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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How many underground storage tanks are in Kenton County, KY?
The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 280 registered UST facilities in Kenton County with 209 tanks currently in service, 707 closed or removed tanks, and 8 temporarily out of service.
How many fuel leaks have been reported in Kenton County?
219 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Kenton 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 Kenton County?
Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Kenton 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 Kenton 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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