County file — NM

Underground Storage Tanks in Sandoval County, NM — 147 facilities, 61 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Sandoval County, population 143,429.

147UST facilities
126tanks in service
272closed tanks
61leak records
18open cases
35no further action

Sandoval County has 147 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 126 tanks in service and 272 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 2 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 61 fuel releases were reported here; 35 (57% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 18 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 8.8 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well 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 Sandoval County, NM?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 147 registered UST facilities in Sandoval County with 126 tanks currently in service, 272 closed or removed tanks, and 2 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Sandoval County?

61 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Sandoval County. 35 (57%) reached No Further Action status, while 18 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Sandoval County?

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