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Underground Storage Tanks in Worcester County, MD — 292 facilities, 271 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Worcester County, population 49,829.

292UST facilities
130tanks in service
849closed tanks
271leak records
1open cases
270no further action

Worcester County has 292 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 130 tanks in service and 849 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 4 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 271 fuel releases were reported here; 270 (100% 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 26.1 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 Worcester County, MD?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 292 registered UST facilities in Worcester County with 130 tanks currently in service, 849 closed or removed tanks, and 4 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Worcester County?

271 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Worcester County. 270 (100%) reached No Further Action status, while 1 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Worcester County?

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