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Underground Storage Tanks in Nash County, NC — 479 facilities, 336 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Nash County, population 95,557.

479UST facilities
377tanks in service
1,073closed tanks
336leak records
119open cases
217no further action

Nash County has 479 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 377 tanks in service and 1,073 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 73 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 336 fuel releases were reported here; 217 (65% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 119 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 39.5 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 Nash County, NC?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 479 registered UST facilities in Nash County with 377 tanks currently in service, 1,073 closed or removed tanks, and 73 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Nash County?

336 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Nash County. 217 (65%) reached No Further Action status, while 119 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Nash County?

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