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Underground Storage Tanks in Fauquier County, VA — 251 facilities, 145 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Fauquier County, population 70,247.

251UST facilities
182tanks in service
612closed tanks
145leak records
7open cases
138no further action

Fauquier County has 251 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 182 tanks in service and 612 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 3 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 145 fuel releases were reported here; 138 (95% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 7 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 25.9 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 Fauquier County, VA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 251 registered UST facilities in Fauquier County with 182 tanks currently in service, 612 closed or removed tanks, and 3 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Fauquier County?

145 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Fauquier County. 138 (95%) reached No Further Action status, while 7 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Fauquier County?

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