County file — SC

Underground Storage Tanks in Anderson County, SC — 693 facilities, 404 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Anderson County, population 198,293.

693UST facilities
459tanks in service
1,579closed tanks
404leak records
80open cases
324no further action

Anderson County has 693 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 459 tanks in service and 1,579 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 404 fuel releases were reported here; 324 (80% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 80 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 23.1 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, above the South Carolina average of 20.4 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 Anderson County, SC?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 693 registered UST facilities in Anderson County with 459 tanks currently in service, 1,579 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Anderson County?

404 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Anderson County. 324 (80%) reached No Further Action status, while 80 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Anderson County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Anderson 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 SC DES UST Program.

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The live regulatory record for any Anderson County facility or leak case is held by the SC DES UST Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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