County file — TX

Underground Storage Tanks in Hays County, TX — 219 facilities, 123 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Hays County, population 211,721.

219UST facilities
214tanks in service
388closed tanks
123leak records
5open cases
118no further action

Hays County has 219 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 214 tanks in service and 388 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 5 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 123 fuel releases were reported here; 118 (96% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 5 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 10.1 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well 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 Hays County, TX?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 219 registered UST facilities in Hays County with 214 tanks currently in service, 388 closed or removed tanks, and 5 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Hays County?

123 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Hays County. 118 (96%) reached No Further Action status, while 5 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Hays County?

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