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Underground Storage Tanks in Carter County, TN — 174 facilities, 146 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Carter County, population 56,855.

174UST facilities
110tanks in service
408closed tanks
146leak records
1open cases
145no further action

Carter County has 174 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 110 tanks in service and 408 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 16 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 146 fuel releases were reported here; 145 (99% 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 19.3 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, about equal to 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 Carter County, TN?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 174 registered UST facilities in Carter County with 110 tanks currently in service, 408 closed or removed tanks, and 16 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Carter County?

146 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Carter County. 145 (99%) reached No Further Action status, while 1 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Carter County?

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