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Underground Storage Tanks in Washburn County, WI — 188 facilities, 71 leak records

What the EPA UST Finder snapshot (2018–2021 state data) shows for Washburn County, population 15,902.

188UST facilities
55tanks in service
361closed tanks
71leak records
2open cases
69no further action

Washburn County has 188 registered underground storage tank facilities in the national snapshot — gas stations, fleet yards, and other regulated fuel sites — holding 55 tanks in service and 361 tanks that have been closed or removed. Over the life of the program, 71 fuel releases were reported here; 69 (97% of records) were investigated and closed with No Further Action, and 2 of those cleanup cases were still open when the snapshot was compiled.

That works out to 34.6 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 Washburn County, WI?

The EPA UST Finder snapshot lists 188 registered UST facilities in Washburn County with 55 tanks currently in service, 361 closed or removed tanks, and 0 temporarily out of service.

How many fuel leaks have been reported in Washburn County?

71 releases from underground storage tanks are on record for Washburn County. 69 (97%) reached No Further Action status, while 2 cleanup cases remained open in the snapshot.

How do I check a specific address in Washburn County?

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