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Underground Storage Tanks in Petersburg County, VA — 192 facilities, 67 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Petersburg County, population 33,510.

192UST facilities
104tanks in service
495closed tanks
67leak records
0open cases
67no further action

Petersburg County has 192 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 104 tanks in service and 495 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 5 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 67 fuel releases were reported here; 67 (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 31.0 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 Petersburg County, VA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 192 registered UST facilities in Petersburg County with 104 tanks currently in service, 495 closed or removed tanks, and 5 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Petersburg County?

67 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Petersburg County. 67 (100%) reached No Further Action status, while 0 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Petersburg County?

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