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Underground Storage Tanks in Hitchcock County, NE — 10 facilities, 25 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Hitchcock County, population 2,879.

10UST facilities
18tanks in service
6closed tanks
25leak records
2open cases
23no further action

Hitchcock County has 10 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 18 tanks in service and 6 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 25 fuel releases were reported here; 23 (92% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 2 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 62.5 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the Nebraska 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 Hitchcock County, NE?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 10 registered UST facilities in Hitchcock County with 18 tanks currently in service, 6 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Hitchcock County?

25 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Hitchcock County. 23 (92%) reached No Further Action status, while 2 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Hitchcock County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Hitchcock 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 Nebraska State Fire Marshal Fuels Division.

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The live regulatory record for any Hitchcock County facility or leak case is held by the Nebraska State Fire Marshal Fuels Division. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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