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Underground Storage Tanks in Brunswick County, NC — 248 facilities, 202 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Brunswick County, population 129,300.

248UST facilities
186tanks in service
620closed tanks
202leak records
55open cases
147no further action

Brunswick County has 248 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 186 tanks in service and 620 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 11 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 202 fuel releases were reported here; 147 (73% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 55 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 14.4 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well below the North Carolina average of 21.8 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 Brunswick County, NC?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 248 registered UST facilities in Brunswick County with 186 tanks currently in service, 620 closed or removed tanks, and 11 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Brunswick County?

202 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Brunswick County. 147 (73%) reached No Further Action status, while 55 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Brunswick County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Brunswick 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 NC DEQ UST Section.

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The live regulatory record for any Brunswick County facility or leak case is held by the NC DEQ UST Section. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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