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Underground Storage Tanks in Ottawa County, MI — 552 facilities, 403 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Ottawa County, population 284,703.

552UST facilities
345tanks in service
1,418closed tanks
403leak records
115open cases
288no further action

Ottawa County has 552 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 345 tanks in service and 1,418 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 12 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 403 fuel releases were reported here; 288 (71% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 115 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 12.1 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well below 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.

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Frequently asked questions

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

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 552 registered UST facilities in Ottawa County with 345 tanks currently in service, 1,418 closed or removed tanks, and 12 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Ottawa County?

403 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Ottawa County. 288 (71%) reached No Further Action status, while 115 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Ottawa County?

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

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

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