County file — TX
Underground Storage Tanks in Upton County, TX — 28 facilities, 17 leak records
What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Upton County, population 3,458.
Upton County has 28 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 17 tanks in service and 62 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 3 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 17 fuel releases were reported here; 16 (94% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 1 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.
That works out to 49.2 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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How many underground storage tanks are in Upton County, TX?
The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 28 registered UST facilities in Upton County with 17 tanks currently in service, 62 closed or removed tanks, and 3 temporarily out of service.
How many fuel leaks have been reported in Upton County?
17 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Upton County. 16 (94%) reached No Further Action status, while 1 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.
How do I check a specific address in Upton County?
Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Upton 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 Upton 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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