County file — TX

Underground Storage Tanks in Brooks County, TX — 56 facilities, 30 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Brooks County, population 7,382.

56UST facilities
21tanks in service
104closed tanks
30leak records
3open cases
27no further action

Brooks County has 56 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 21 tanks in service and 104 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 23 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 30 fuel releases were reported here; 27 (90% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 3 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 28.4 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above 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 Brooks County, TX?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 56 registered UST facilities in Brooks County with 21 tanks currently in service, 104 closed or removed tanks, and 23 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Brooks County?

30 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Brooks County. 27 (90%) reached No Further Action status, while 3 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Brooks County?

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