County file — VA

Underground Storage Tanks in Caroline County, VA — 167 facilities, 50 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Caroline County, population 30,572.

167UST facilities
127tanks in service
472closed tanks
50leak records
1open cases
49no further action

Caroline County has 167 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 127 tanks in service and 472 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 1 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 50 fuel releases were reported here; 49 (98% 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 41.5 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 Caroline County, VA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 167 registered UST facilities in Caroline County with 127 tanks currently in service, 472 closed or removed tanks, and 1 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Caroline County?

50 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Caroline County. 49 (98%) reached No Further Action status, while 1 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Caroline County?

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