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Underground Storage Tanks in Benton County, TN — 85 facilities, 42 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Benton County, population 16,404.

85UST facilities
47tanks in service
167closed tanks
42leak records
2open cases
40no further action

Benton County has 85 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 47 tanks in service and 167 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 13 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 42 fuel releases were reported here; 40 (95% 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 28.7 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the Tennessee average of 18.5 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 Benton County, TN?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 85 registered UST facilities in Benton County with 47 tanks currently in service, 167 closed or removed tanks, and 13 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Benton County?

42 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Benton County. 40 (95%) reached No Further Action status, while 2 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Benton County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Benton 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 TDEC UST Division.

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The live regulatory record for any Benton County facility or leak case is held by the TDEC UST Division. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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