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Underground Storage Tanks in Bernalillo County, NM — 1,367 facilities, 646 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Bernalillo County, population 686,270.

1,367UST facilities
724tanks in service
2,996closed tanks
646leak records
108open cases
535no further action

Bernalillo County has 1,367 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 724 tanks in service and 2,996 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 50 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 646 fuel releases were reported here; 535 (83% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 108 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 10.5 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, below the New Mexico average of 13.9 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 Bernalillo County, NM?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 1,367 registered UST facilities in Bernalillo County with 724 tanks currently in service, 2,996 closed or removed tanks, and 50 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Bernalillo County?

646 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Bernalillo County. 535 (83%) reached No Further Action status, while 108 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Bernalillo County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Bernalillo 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 NMED Petroleum Storage Tank Bureau.

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The live regulatory record for any Bernalillo County facility or leak case is held by the NMED Petroleum Storage Tank Bureau. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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