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Underground Storage Tanks in Chesterfield County, VA — 533 facilities, 265 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Chesterfield County, population 342,909.

533UST facilities
502tanks in service
1,228closed tanks
265leak records
3open cases
262no further action

Chesterfield County has 533 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 502 tanks in service and 1,228 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 21 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 265 fuel releases were reported here; 262 (99% 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 14.6 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, below 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 Chesterfield County, VA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 533 registered UST facilities in Chesterfield County with 502 tanks currently in service, 1,228 closed or removed tanks, and 21 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Chesterfield County?

265 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Chesterfield County. 262 (99%) reached No Further Action status, while 3 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Chesterfield County?

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