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Underground Storage Tanks in Ward County, ND — 266 facilities, 81 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Ward County, population 75,147.

266UST facilities
203tanks in service
572closed tanks
81leak records
10open cases
71no further action

Ward County has 266 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 203 tanks in service and 572 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 26 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 81 fuel releases were reported here; 71 (88% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 10 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 27.0 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, below the North Dakota average of 32.3 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 Ward County, ND?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 266 registered UST facilities in Ward County with 203 tanks currently in service, 572 closed or removed tanks, and 26 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Ward County?

81 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Ward County. 71 (88%) reached No Further Action status, while 10 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Ward County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Ward 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 North Dakota DEQ UST Program.

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The live regulatory record for any Ward County facility or leak case is held by the North Dakota DEQ UST Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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