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Underground Storage Tanks in Smith County, TX — 679 facilities, 316 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Smith County, population 224,513.

679UST facilities
468tanks in service
1,312closed tanks
316leak records
20open cases
296no further action

Smith County has 679 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 468 tanks in service and 1,312 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 67 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 316 fuel releases were reported here; 296 (94% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 20 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 20.8 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 Smith County, TX?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 679 registered UST facilities in Smith County with 468 tanks currently in service, 1,312 closed or removed tanks, and 67 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Smith County?

316 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Smith County. 296 (94%) reached No Further Action status, while 20 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Smith County?

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