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Underground Storage Tanks in Vernon County, MO — 58 facilities, 27 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Vernon County, population 21,305.

58UST facilities
31tanks in service
118closed tanks
27leak records
6open cases
21no further action

Vernon County has 58 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 31 tanks in service and 118 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 4 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 27 fuel releases were reported here; 21 (78% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 6 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 14.6 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, 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 Vernon County, MO?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 58 registered UST facilities in Vernon County with 31 tanks currently in service, 118 closed or removed tanks, and 4 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Vernon County?

27 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Vernon County. 21 (78%) reached No Further Action status, while 6 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Vernon County?

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