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Underground Storage Tanks in Jefferson County, OH — 222 facilities, 251 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Jefferson County, population 68,324.

222UST facilities
177tanks in service
504closed tanks
251leak records
22open cases
229no further action

Jefferson County has 222 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 177 tanks in service and 504 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 251 fuel releases were reported here; 229 (91% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 22 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 25.9 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well 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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Frequently asked questions

How many underground storage tanks are in Jefferson County, OH?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 222 registered UST facilities in Jefferson County with 177 tanks currently in service, 504 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Jefferson County?

251 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Jefferson County. 229 (91%) reached No Further Action status, while 22 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Jefferson County?

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