County file — OH
Underground Storage Tanks in Portage County, OH — 301 facilities, 423 leak records
What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Portage County, population 165,891.
Portage County has 301 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 216 tanks in service and 686 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 423 fuel releases were reported here; 400 (95% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 23 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.
That works out to 13.0 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, below 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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How many underground storage tanks are in Portage County, OH?
The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 301 registered UST facilities in Portage County with 216 tanks currently in service, 686 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.
How many fuel leaks have been reported in Portage County?
423 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Portage County. 400 (95%) reached No Further Action status, while 23 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.
How do I check a specific address in Portage County?
Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Portage 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 Portage 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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