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Underground Storage Tanks in Haywood County, NC — 206 facilities, 146 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Haywood County, population 61,452.

206UST facilities
168tanks in service
483closed tanks
146leak records
20open cases
126no further action

Haywood County has 206 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 168 tanks in service and 483 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 32 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 146 fuel releases were reported here; 126 (86% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 20 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 27.3 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above 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 Haywood County, NC?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 206 registered UST facilities in Haywood County with 168 tanks currently in service, 483 closed or removed tanks, and 32 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Haywood County?

146 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Haywood County. 126 (86%) reached No Further Action status, while 20 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Haywood County?

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