County file — MD

Underground Storage Tanks in Somerset County, MD — 112 facilities, 104 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Somerset County, population 25,869.

112UST facilities
40tanks in service
354closed tanks
104leak records
1open cases
103no further action

Somerset County has 112 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 40 tanks in service and 354 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 104 fuel releases were reported here; 103 (99% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 1 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 15.5 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the Maryland average of 11.8 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 Somerset County, MD?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 112 registered UST facilities in Somerset County with 40 tanks currently in service, 354 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Somerset County?

104 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Somerset County. 103 (99%) reached No Further Action status, while 1 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 MDE Oil Control Program.

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The live regulatory record for any Somerset County facility or leak case is held by the MDE Oil Control Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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