County file — VT

Underground Storage Tanks in Washington County, VT — 390 facilities, 236 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Washington County, population 60,172.

390UST facilities
218tanks in service
938closed tanks
236leak records
62open cases
174no further action

Washington County has 390 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 218 tanks in service and 938 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 236 fuel releases were reported here; 174 (74% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 62 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 36.2 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, above the Vermont average of 29.2 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 Washington County, VT?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 390 registered UST facilities in Washington County with 218 tanks currently in service, 938 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Washington County?

236 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Washington County. 174 (74%) reached No Further Action status, while 62 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Washington County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Washington 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 Vermont DEC UST Program.

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The live regulatory record for any Washington County facility or leak case is held by the Vermont DEC UST Program. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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