County file — MS

Underground Storage Tanks in Jones County, MS — 314 facilities, 92 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Jones County, population 69,444.

314UST facilities
198tanks in service
682closed tanks
92leak records
34open cases
58no further action

Jones County has 314 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 198 tanks in service and 682 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 11 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 92 fuel releases were reported here; 58 (63% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 34 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 28.5 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, 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 Jones County, MS?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 314 registered UST facilities in Jones County with 198 tanks currently in service, 682 closed or removed tanks, and 11 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Jones County?

92 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Jones County. 58 (63%) reached No Further Action status, while 34 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Jones County?

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