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Underground Storage Tanks in Yazoo County, MS — 148 facilities, 40 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Yazoo County, population 27,522.

148UST facilities
105tanks in service
322closed tanks
40leak records
16open cases
24no further action

Yazoo County has 148 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 105 tanks in service and 322 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 5 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 40 fuel releases were reported here; 24 (60% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 16 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 38.2 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 Yazoo County, MS?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 148 registered UST facilities in Yazoo County with 105 tanks currently in service, 322 closed or removed tanks, and 5 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Yazoo County?

40 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Yazoo County. 24 (60%) reached No Further Action status, while 16 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Yazoo County?

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