County file — VA

Underground Storage Tanks in Falls Church County, VA — 41 facilities, 38 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Falls Church County, population 13,551.

41UST facilities
30tanks in service
108closed tanks
38leak records
1open cases
37no further action

Falls Church County has 41 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 30 tanks in service and 108 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 38 fuel releases were reported here; 37 (97% 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 22.1 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, 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 Falls Church County, VA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 41 registered UST facilities in Falls Church County with 30 tanks currently in service, 108 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Falls Church County?

38 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Falls Church County. 37 (97%) reached No Further Action status, while 1 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Falls Church County?

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