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Underground Storage Tanks in Smyth County, VA — 186 facilities, 80 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Smyth County, population 32,418.

186UST facilities
83tanks in service
512closed tanks
80leak records
5open cases
75no further action

Smyth County has 186 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 83 tanks in service and 512 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 18 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 80 fuel releases were reported here; 75 (94% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 5 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 25.6 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 Smyth County, VA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 186 registered UST facilities in Smyth County with 83 tanks currently in service, 512 closed or removed tanks, and 18 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Smyth County?

80 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Smyth County. 75 (94%) reached No Further Action status, while 5 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Smyth County?

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