County file — TX
Underground Storage Tanks in Val Verde County, TX — 143 facilities, 72 leak records
What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Val Verde County, population 48,726.
Val Verde County has 143 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 71 tanks in service and 376 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 25 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 72 fuel releases were reported here; 70 (97% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 2 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.
That works out to 14.6 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, about equal to 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 Val Verde County, TX?
The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 143 registered UST facilities in Val Verde County with 71 tanks currently in service, 376 closed or removed tanks, and 25 temporarily out of service.
How many fuel leaks have been reported in Val Verde County?
72 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Val Verde County. 70 (97%) reached No Further Action status, while 2 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.
How do I check a specific address in Val Verde County?
Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Val Verde 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 Val Verde 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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