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Underground Storage Tanks in Botetourt County, VA — 141 facilities, 86 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Botetourt County, population 34,431.

141UST facilities
110tanks in service
340closed tanks
86leak records
3open cases
83no further action

Botetourt County has 141 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 110 tanks in service and 340 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 18 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 86 fuel releases were reported here; 83 (97% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 3 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 31.9 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 Botetourt County, VA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 141 registered UST facilities in Botetourt County with 110 tanks currently in service, 340 closed or removed tanks, and 18 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Botetourt County?

86 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Botetourt County. 83 (97%) reached No Further Action status, while 3 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Botetourt County?

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