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Underground Storage Tanks in Kaufman County, TX — 242 facilities, 89 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Kaufman County, population 118,233.

242UST facilities
209tanks in service
445closed tanks
89leak records
6open cases
83no further action

Kaufman County has 242 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 209 tanks in service and 445 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 38 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 89 fuel releases were reported here; 83 (93% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 6 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 17.7 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, 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 Kaufman County, TX?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 242 registered UST facilities in Kaufman County with 209 tanks currently in service, 445 closed or removed tanks, and 38 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Kaufman County?

89 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Kaufman County. 83 (93%) reached No Further Action status, while 6 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Kaufman County?

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