County file — MO

Underground Storage Tanks in Lafayette County, MO — 133 facilities, 49 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Lafayette County, population 33,794.

133UST facilities
67tanks in service
267closed tanks
49leak records
3open cases
46no further action

Lafayette County has 133 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 67 tanks in service and 267 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 5 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 49 fuel releases were reported here; 46 (94% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 3 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 19.8 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the Missouri average of 13.3 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 Lafayette County, MO?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 133 registered UST facilities in Lafayette County with 67 tanks currently in service, 267 closed or removed tanks, and 5 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Lafayette County?

49 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Lafayette County. 46 (94%) reached No Further Action status, while 3 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Lafayette County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Lafayette 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 Missouri DNR Tanks Program.

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The live regulatory record for any Lafayette County facility or leak case is held by the Missouri DNR Tanks Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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