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Underground Storage Tanks in Jones County, NC — 45 facilities, 40 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Jones County, population 10,345.

45UST facilities
23tanks in service
121closed tanks
40leak records
20open cases
20no further action

Jones County has 45 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 23 tanks in service and 121 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 13 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 40 fuel releases were reported here; 20 (50% 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 22.2 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, about equal to 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 Jones County, NC?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 45 registered UST facilities in Jones County with 23 tanks currently in service, 121 closed or removed tanks, and 13 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Jones County?

40 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Jones County. 20 (50%) reached No Further Action status, while 20 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Jones County?

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