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Underground Storage Tanks in Chemung County, NY — 248 facilities, 136 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Chemung County, population 87,679.

248UST facilities
146tanks in service
689closed tanks
136leak records
2open cases
134no further action

Chemung County has 248 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 146 tanks in service and 689 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 3 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 136 fuel releases were reported here; 134 (99% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 2 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 16.7 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the New York average of 11.7 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 Chemung County, NY?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 248 registered UST facilities in Chemung County with 146 tanks currently in service, 689 closed or removed tanks, and 3 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Chemung County?

136 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Chemung County. 134 (99%) reached No Further Action status, while 2 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Chemung County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Chemung 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 NYSDEC Bulk Storage Program.

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The live regulatory record for any Chemung County facility or leak case is held by the NYSDEC Bulk Storage Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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