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Underground Storage Tanks in Roanoke City County, VA — 510 facilities, 260 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Roanoke City County, population 100,912.

510UST facilities
245tanks in service
1,297closed tanks
260leak records
3open cases
257no further action

Roanoke City County has 510 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 245 tanks in service and 1,297 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 35 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 260 fuel releases were reported here; 257 (99% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 3 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 24.3 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 Roanoke City County, VA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 510 registered UST facilities in Roanoke City County with 245 tanks currently in service, 1,297 closed or removed tanks, and 35 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Roanoke City County?

260 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Roanoke City County. 257 (99%) reached No Further Action status, while 3 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Roanoke City County?

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