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Underground Storage Tanks in Rusk County, WI — 184 facilities, 75 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Rusk County, population 14,424.

184UST facilities
51tanks in service
393closed tanks
75leak records
8open cases
67no further action

Rusk County has 184 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 51 tanks in service and 393 tanks that have been closed or removed, plus 3 temporarily out of service. Over the life of the program, 75 fuel releases were reported here; 67 (89% 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 35.4 tanks in service per 10,000 residents, well above the Wisconsin average of 20.7 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 Rusk County, WI?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 184 registered UST facilities in Rusk County with 51 tanks currently in service, 393 closed or removed tanks, and 3 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Rusk County?

75 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Rusk County. 67 (89%) reached No Further Action status, while 8 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Rusk County?

Use the free TankCheck screening at https://tankcheckusa.site/ — paste any Rusk 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 Wisconsin DATCP Storage Tanks.

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The live regulatory record for any Rusk County facility or leak case is held by the Wisconsin DATCP Storage Tanks. Newer records than this 2018–2021 snapshot may exist.

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