County file — SD

Underground Storage Tanks in McPherson County, SD — 16 facilities, 17 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for McPherson County, population 2,392.

16UST facilities
10tanks in service
44closed tanks
17leak records
1open cases
16no further action

McPherson County has 16 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 10 tanks in service and 44 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 17 fuel releases were reported here; 16 (94% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 1 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 41.8 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the South Dakota average of 32.8 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 McPherson County, SD?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 16 registered UST facilities in McPherson County with 10 tanks currently in service, 44 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in McPherson County?

17 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for McPherson County. 16 (94%) reached No Further Action status, while 1 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in McPherson County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any McPherson 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 SD DANR Tanks & Spills.

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The live regulatory record for any McPherson County facility or leak case is held by the SD DANR Tanks & Spills. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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