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Underground Storage Tanks in Harnett County, NC — 247 facilities, 137 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Harnett County, population 133,215.

247UST facilities
259tanks in service
512closed tanks
137leak records
63open cases
74no further action

Harnett County has 247 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 259 tanks in service and 512 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 24 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 137 fuel releases were reported here; 74 (54% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 63 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 19.4 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, 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 Harnett County, NC?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 247 registered UST facilities in Harnett County with 259 tanks currently in service, 512 closed or removed tanks, and 24 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Harnett County?

137 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Harnett County. 74 (54%) reached No Further Action status, while 63 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Harnett County?

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