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Underground Storage Tanks in Bell County, TX — 593 facilities, 214 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Bell County, population 347,297.

593UST facilities
437tanks in service
1,299closed tanks
214leak records
4open cases
210no further action

Bell County has 593 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 437 tanks in service and 1,299 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 48 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 214 fuel releases were reported here; 210 (98% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 4 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 12.6 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, below the Texas average of 15.2 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 Bell County, TX?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 593 registered UST facilities in Bell County with 437 tanks currently in service, 1,299 closed or removed tanks, and 48 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Bell County?

214 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Bell County. 210 (98%) reached No Further Action status, while 4 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Bell County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Bell 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 TCEQ Petroleum Storage Tank Program.

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The live regulatory record for any Bell County facility or leak case is held by the TCEQ Petroleum Storage Tank Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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