County file — MS

Underground Storage Tanks in Copiah County, MS — 114 facilities, 44 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Copiah County, population 29,484.

114UST facilities
112tanks in service
228closed tanks
44leak records
21open cases
23no further action

Copiah County has 114 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 112 tanks in service and 228 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 6 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 44 fuel releases were reported here; 23 (52% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 21 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 38.0 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the Mississippi average of 26.4 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 Copiah County, MS?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 114 registered UST facilities in Copiah County with 112 tanks currently in service, 228 closed or removed tanks, and 6 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Copiah County?

44 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Copiah County. 23 (52%) reached No Further Action status, while 21 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Copiah County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Copiah 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 MDEQ UST Branch.

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The live regulatory record for any Copiah County facility or leak case is held by the MDEQ UST Branch. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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