County file — WV

Underground Storage Tanks in Mingo County, WV — 165 facilities, 65 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Mingo County, population 26,165.

165UST facilities
51tanks in service
458closed tanks
65leak records
11open cases
54no further action

Mingo County has 165 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 51 tanks in service and 458 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 17 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 65 fuel releases were reported here; 54 (83% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 11 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 19.5 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, about equal to the West Virginia average of 19.9 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 Mingo County, WV?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 165 registered UST facilities in Mingo County with 51 tanks currently in service, 458 closed or removed tanks, and 17 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Mingo County?

65 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Mingo County. 54 (83%) reached No Further Action status, while 11 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Mingo County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Mingo 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 WV DEP UST Section.

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The live regulatory record for any Mingo County facility or leak case is held by the WV DEP UST Section. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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