County file — ME
Underground Storage Tanks in Somerset County, ME — 319 facilities, 121 leak records
What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Somerset County, population 52,802.
Somerset County has 319 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 127 tanks in service and 729 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 12 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 121 fuel releases were reported here; 121 (100% 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 24.1 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the Maine average of 15.9 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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Screen an addressFrequently asked questions
How many underground storage tanks are in Somerset County, ME?
The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 319 registered UST facilities in Somerset County with 127 tanks currently in service, 729 closed or removed tanks, and 12 temporarily out of service.
How many fuel leaks have been reported in Somerset County?
121 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Somerset County. 121 (100%) reached No Further Action status, while 0 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.
How do I check a specific address in Somerset County?
Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Somerset 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 Maine DEP Storage Tank Program.
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The live regulatory record for any Somerset County facility or leak case is held by the Maine DEP Storage Tank Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.
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