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Underground Storage Tanks in Meade County, SD — 126 facilities, 79 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Meade County, population 27,636.

126UST facilities
66tanks in service
226closed tanks
79leak records
1open cases
77no further action

Meade County has 126 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 66 tanks in service and 226 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 2 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 79 fuel releases were reported here; 77 (97% 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 23.9 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well below 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 Meade County, SD?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 126 registered UST facilities in Meade County with 66 tanks currently in service, 226 closed or removed tanks, and 2 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Meade County?

79 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Meade County. 77 (97%) reached No Further Action status, while 1 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Meade County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Meade 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 Meade 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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