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Underground Storage Tanks in Tazewell County, VA — 238 facilities, 112 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Tazewell County, population 45,036.

238UST facilities
180tanks in service
563closed tanks
112leak records
8open cases
104no further action

Tazewell County has 238 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 180 tanks in service and 563 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 38 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 112 fuel releases were reported here; 104 (93% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 8 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 40.0 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 Tazewell County, VA?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 238 registered UST facilities in Tazewell County with 180 tanks currently in service, 563 closed or removed tanks, and 38 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Tazewell County?

112 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Tazewell County. 104 (93%) reached No Further Action status, while 8 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Tazewell County?

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