TankCheck

TankCheck / States / Michigan

County file — MI

Underground Storage Tanks in Chippewa County, MI — 249 facilities, 159 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Chippewa County, population 38,017.

249UST facilities
108tanks in service
667closed tanks
159leak records
100open cases
57no further action

Chippewa County has 249 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 108 tanks in service and 667 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 13 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 159 fuel releases were reported here; 57 (36% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 100 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 28.4 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the Michigan average of 16.8 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.

Check any address in Chippewa County

Paste an address to map every registered tank and reported leak within a mile — distances in feet, cleanup statuses, and an A–F screening grade. Free, no login.

Screen an address

Frequently asked questions

How many underground storage tanks are in Chippewa County, MI?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 249 registered UST facilities in Chippewa County with 108 tanks currently in service, 667 closed or removed tanks, and 13 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Chippewa County?

159 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Chippewa County. 57 (36%) reached No Further Action status, while 100 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Chippewa County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Chippewa 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 EGLE Storage Tank Program.

Verify with the state

The live regulatory record for any Chippewa County facility or leak case is held by the EGLE Storage Tank Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

Nearby countys in Michigan

← All Michigan counts