County file — KY
Underground Storage Tanks in Monroe County, KY — 77 facilities, 67 leak records
What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Monroe County, population 10,644.
Monroe County has 77 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 34 tanks in service and 209 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 3 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 67 fuel releases were reported here; 1 (1% 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 31.9 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above 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 Monroe County, KY?
The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 77 registered UST facilities in Monroe County with 34 tanks currently in service, 209 closed or removed tanks, and 3 temporarily out of service.
How many fuel leaks have been reported in Monroe County?
67 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Monroe County. 1 (1%) reached No Further Action status, while 0 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.
How do I check a specific address in Monroe County?
Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Monroe 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 Monroe 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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