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Underground Storage Tanks in Franklin County County, VA — 247 facilities, 101 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Franklin County County, population 57,397.

247UST facilities
218tanks in service
614closed tanks
101leak records
4open cases
97no further action

Franklin County County has 247 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 218 tanks in service and 614 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 26 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 101 fuel releases were reported here; 97 (96% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 4 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 38.0 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 Franklin County County, VA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 247 registered UST facilities in Franklin County County with 218 tanks currently in service, 614 closed or removed tanks, and 26 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Franklin County County?

101 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Franklin County County. 97 (96%) reached No Further Action status, while 4 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Franklin County County?

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