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Underground Storage Tanks in Cortland County, NY — 13 facilities, 85 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Cortland County, population 49,369.

13UST facilities
16tanks in service
32closed tanks
85leak records
1open cases
84no further action

Cortland County has 13 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 16 tanks in service and 32 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 85 fuel releases were reported here; 84 (99% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 1 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 3.2 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well below 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 Cortland County, NY?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 13 registered UST facilities in Cortland County with 16 tanks currently in service, 32 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Cortland County?

85 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Cortland County. 84 (99%) reached No Further Action status, while 1 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Cortland County?

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