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Underground Storage Tanks in Lancaster County, VA — 105 facilities, 31 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Lancaster County, population 11,840.

105UST facilities
47tanks in service
283closed tanks
31leak records
0open cases
31no further action

Lancaster County has 105 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 47 tanks in service and 283 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 2 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 31 fuel releases were reported here; 31 (100% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and no cleanup cases remained open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 39.7 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 Lancaster County, VA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 105 registered UST facilities in Lancaster County with 47 tanks currently in service, 283 closed or removed tanks, and 2 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Lancaster County?

31 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Lancaster County. 31 (100%) reached No Further Action status, while 0 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Lancaster County?

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