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Underground Storage Tanks in Ohio County, WV — 202 facilities, 104 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Ohio County, population 43,521.

202UST facilities
78tanks in service
524closed tanks
104leak records
17open cases
87no further action

Ohio County has 202 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 78 tanks in service and 524 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 3 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 104 fuel releases were reported here; 87 (84% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 17 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 17.9 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, below 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 Ohio County, WV?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 202 registered UST facilities in Ohio County with 78 tanks currently in service, 524 closed or removed tanks, and 3 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Ohio County?

104 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Ohio County. 87 (84%) reached No Further Action status, while 17 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Ohio County?

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