County file — OH
Underground Storage Tanks in Athens County, OH — 133 facilities, 169 leak records
What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Athens County, population 67,121.
Athens County has 133 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 121 tanks in service and 266 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 169 fuel releases were reported here; 157 (93% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 12 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.
That works out to 18.0 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, above the Ohio average of 17.1 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 Athens County, OH?
The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 133 registered UST facilities in Athens County with 121 tanks currently in service, 266 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.
How many fuel leaks have been reported in Athens County?
169 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Athens County. 157 (93%) reached No Further Action status, while 12 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.
How do I check a specific address in Athens County?
Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Athens 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 Ohio BUSTR (State Fire Marshal).
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The live regulatory record for any Athens County facility or leak case is held by the Ohio BUSTR (State Fire Marshal). Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.
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