County file — VA

Underground Storage Tanks in Culpeper County, VA — 189 facilities, 85 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Culpeper County, population 50,176.

189UST facilities
95tanks in service
496closed tanks
85leak records
2open cases
83no further action

Culpeper County has 189 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 95 tanks in service and 496 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 6 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 85 fuel releases were reported here; 83 (98% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 2 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 18.9 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, about equal to 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 Culpeper County, VA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 189 registered UST facilities in Culpeper County with 95 tanks currently in service, 496 closed or removed tanks, and 6 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Culpeper County?

85 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Culpeper County. 83 (98%) reached No Further Action status, while 2 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Culpeper County?

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