County file — VA

Underground Storage Tanks in Bedford County County, VA — 241 facilities, 101 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Bedford County County, population 80,346.

241UST facilities
207tanks in service
572closed tanks
101leak records
7open cases
94no further action

Bedford County County has 241 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 207 tanks in service and 572 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 11 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 101 fuel releases were reported here; 94 (93% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 7 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 25.8 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the Virginia average of 19.5 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 Bedford County County, VA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 241 registered UST facilities in Bedford County County with 207 tanks currently in service, 572 closed or removed tanks, and 11 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Bedford County County?

101 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Bedford County County. 94 (93%) reached No Further Action status, while 7 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Bedford County County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Bedford County 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 Virginia DEQ Petroleum Storage Tanks.

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The live regulatory record for any Bedford County County facility or leak case is held by the Virginia DEQ Petroleum Storage Tanks. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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