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Underground Storage Tanks in Wirt County, WV — 17 facilities, 8 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Wirt County, population 5,904.

17UST facilities
9tanks in service
46closed tanks
8leak records
1open cases
7no further action

Wirt County has 17 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 9 tanks in service and 46 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 8 fuel releases were reported here; 7 (88% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 1 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 15.2 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 Wirt County, WV?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 17 registered UST facilities in Wirt County with 9 tanks currently in service, 46 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Wirt County?

8 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Wirt County. 7 (88%) reached No Further Action status, while 1 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Wirt County?

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