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Underground Storage Tanks in Catron County, NM — 46 facilities, 27 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Catron County, population 3,627.

46UST facilities
7tanks in service
104closed tanks
27leak records
8open cases
19no further action

Catron County has 46 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 7 tanks in service and 104 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 27 fuel releases were reported here; 19 (70% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 8 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 19.3 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above 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 Catron County, NM?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 46 registered UST facilities in Catron County with 7 tanks currently in service, 104 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Catron County?

27 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Catron County. 19 (70%) reached No Further Action status, while 8 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Catron County?

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