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Underground Storage Tanks in Elk County, PA — 134 facilities, 34 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Elk County, population 31,192.

134UST facilities
85tanks in service
311closed tanks
34leak records
7open cases
27no further action

Elk County has 134 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 85 tanks in service and 311 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 6 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 34 fuel releases were reported here; 27 (79% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 7 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 27.3 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the Pennsylvania average of 15.8 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 Elk County, PA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 134 registered UST facilities in Elk County with 85 tanks currently in service, 311 closed or removed tanks, and 6 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Elk County?

34 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Elk County. 27 (79%) reached No Further Action status, while 7 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Elk County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Elk 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 PA DEP Storage Tank Program.

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The live regulatory record for any Elk County facility or leak case is held by the PA DEP Storage Tank Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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