County file — OK
Underground Storage Tanks in Cherokee County, OK — 116 facilities, 20 leak records
What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Cherokee County, population 49,288.
Cherokee County has 116 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 66 tanks in service and 243 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 7 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 20 fuel releases were reported here; 15 (75% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 2 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.
That works out to 13.4 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well below the Oklahoma average of 20.2 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 Cherokee County, OK?
The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 116 registered UST facilities in Cherokee County with 66 tanks currently in service, 243 closed or removed tanks, and 7 temporarily out of service.
How many fuel leaks have been reported in Cherokee County?
20 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Cherokee County. 15 (75%) reached No Further Action status, while 2 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.
How do I check a specific address in Cherokee County?
Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Cherokee 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 Oklahoma Corporation Commission PST Division.
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The live regulatory record for any Cherokee County facility or leak case is held by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission PST Division. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.
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