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Underground Storage Tanks in Lancaster County, NE — 226 facilities, 961 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Lancaster County, population 314,802.

226UST facilities
589tanks in service
25closed tanks
961leak records
140open cases
821no further action

Lancaster County has 226 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 589 tanks in service and 25 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 17 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 961 fuel releases were reported here; 821 (85% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 140 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 18.7 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well below 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 Lancaster County, NE?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 226 registered UST facilities in Lancaster County with 589 tanks currently in service, 25 closed or removed tanks, and 17 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Lancaster County?

961 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Lancaster County. 821 (85%) reached No Further Action status, while 140 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Lancaster County?

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