County file — NC
Underground Storage Tanks in Martin County, NC — 212 facilities, 162 leak records
What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Martin County, population 23,847.
Martin County has 212 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 70 tanks in service and 490 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 11 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 162 fuel releases were reported here; 72 (44% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 90 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.
That works out to 29.4 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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Screen an addressFrequently asked questions
How many underground storage tanks are in Martin County, NC?
The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 212 registered UST facilities in Martin County with 70 tanks currently in service, 490 closed or removed tanks, and 11 temporarily out of service.
How many fuel leaks have been reported in Martin County?
162 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Martin County. 72 (44%) reached No Further Action status, while 90 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.
How do I check a specific address in Martin County?
Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Martin 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 Martin 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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