County file — NM
Underground Storage Tanks in Curry County, NM — 224 facilities, 47 leak records
What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Curry County, population 53,289.
Curry County has 224 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 79 tanks in service and 486 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 2 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 47 fuel releases were reported here; 32 (68% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 15 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.
That works out to 14.8 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, 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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How many underground storage tanks are in Curry County, NM?
The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 224 registered UST facilities in Curry County with 79 tanks currently in service, 486 closed or removed tanks, and 2 temporarily out of service.
How many fuel leaks have been reported in Curry County?
47 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Curry County. 32 (68%) reached No Further Action status, while 15 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.
How do I check a specific address in Curry County?
Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Curry 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 Curry 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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