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Underground Storage Tanks in Shelby County, KY — 129 facilities, 105 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Shelby County, population 46,109.

129UST facilities
84tanks in service
324closed tanks
105leak records
0open cases
0no further action

Shelby County has 129 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 84 tanks in service and 324 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 6 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 105 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 18.2 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, 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 Shelby County, KY?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 129 registered UST facilities in Shelby County with 84 tanks currently in service, 324 closed or removed tanks, and 6 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Shelby County?

105 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Shelby 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 Shelby County?

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