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Leaking underground storage tanks in Alabama
Leak (LUST) incidents Alabama's tank program has reported to EPA — what is still in cleanup, and what the state has closed. Data vintage 2024-12-04.
Alabama cities with the most open cleanups
| City | Leak incidents | Cleanups still open |
|---|---|---|
| BIRMINGHAM | 469 | 43 |
| MOBILE | 377 | 36 |
| DOTHAN | 106 | 28 |
| MONTGOMERY | 293 | 27 |
| HUNTSVILLE | 168 | 24 |
| OPELIKA | 79 | 23 |
| TUSCALOOSA | 118 | 21 |
| DECATUR | 82 | 18 |
| BESSEMER | 62 | 17 |
| GADSDEN | 81 | 14 |
| ATHENS | 60 | 14 |
| CLANTON | 40 | 13 |
| PHENIX CITY | 40 | 12 |
| ALEX CITY | 39 | 12 |
| JASPER | 32 | 12 |
| FLORENCE | 54 | 11 |
| AUBURN | 61 | 10 |
| HEFLIN | 13 | 10 |
| SELMA | 45 | 9 |
| THEODORE | 21 | 8 |
| PRICHARD | 37 | 7 |
| MUSCLE SHOALS | 33 | 7 |
| SYLACAUGA | 26 | 7 |
| EUFAULA | 25 | 7 |
| OXFORD | 23 | 7 |
| ATTALLA | 20 | 7 |
| SHEFFIELD | 20 | 7 |
| NORTHPORT | 17 | 7 |
| TALLADEGA | 32 | 6 |
| WETUMPKA | 31 | 6 |
| ALBERTVILLE | 25 | 6 |
| OZARK | 20 | 6 |
| PELL CITY | 20 | 6 |
| RUSSELLVILLE | 15 | 6 |
| GUNTERSVILLE | 27 | 5 |
| TUSKEGEE | 27 | 5 |
| MONROEVILLE | 22 | 5 |
| CALERA | 19 | 5 |
| DADEVILLE | 15 | 5 |
| VALLEY | 15 | 5 |
Alabama counties with the most open cleanups
EPA's county rollup. Each county page adds the tank inventory — registered facilities, open and closed tanks.
| County | Leak incidents | Cleanups still open |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 760 | 82 |
| Mobile | 547 | 76 |
| Houston | 126 | 39 |
| Lee | 160 | 38 |
| Montgomery | 326 | 37 |
| Tuscaloosa | 172 | 36 |
| Madison | 231 | 33 |
| Etowah | 150 | 29 |
| Morgan | 133 | 28 |
| Baldwin | 156 | 23 |
| Calhoun | 98 | 23 |
| Tallapoosa | 76 | 23 |
| Talladega | 87 | 21 |
| Limestone | 79 | 20 |
| Chilton | 61 | 20 |
| Walker | 60 | 20 |
| Shelby | 134 | 19 |
| Lauderdale | 73 | 19 |
| Colbert | 73 | 18 |
| St. Clair | 68 | 18 |
| Russell | 51 | 18 |
| Marshall | 91 | 17 |
| Jackson | 54 | 16 |
| DeKalb | 62 | 15 |
| Macon | 47 | 15 |
| Cullman | 82 | 13 |
| Chambers | 49 | 13 |
| Elmore | 64 | 12 |
| Dale | 38 | 11 |
| Barbour | 37 | 11 |
| Dallas | 55 | 10 |
| Marengo | 29 | 10 |
| Cleburne | 15 | 10 |
| Covington | 50 | 9 |
| Pike | 35 | 9 |
| Lowndes | 34 | 9 |
| Lawrence | 31 | 8 |
| Washington | 19 | 8 |
| Escambia | 55 | 7 |
| Choctaw | 29 | 7 |
Most recently reported leaks in Alabama
| Reported | Site | City | Substance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-01 | RSYA LLC | MOBILE | not reported | Open |
| 2018-11-01 | BILLS 31 AMOCO | ATHENS | not reported | Open |
| 2018-11-01 | SAI THEODORE EXXON | THEODORE | not reported | Open |
| 2018-11-01 | MINITMAN (SHELL) #329 | ATHENS | not reported | Open |
| 2018-11-01 | HWY 22 QUICK STOP | CLANTON | not reported | Open |
| 2018-10-01 | JET PEP #39 HWY 31 | HARTSELLE | not reported | Open |
| 2018-10-01 | CANNON OIL CORP #31 | ENTERPRISE | not reported | Open |
| 2018-10-01 | MATTHEWS PURE | CARBON HILL | not reported | Open |
| 2018-10-01 | Circle K #2723649 | GADSDEN | not reported | Open |
| 2018-10-01 | MERRI MART 44 | SARALAND | not reported | Open |
| 2018-10-01 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE | MONTGOMERY | not reported | No Further Action |
| 2018-10-01 | 46 FUEL CENTER INC | HEFLIN | not reported | Open |
| 2018-08-01 | R & D GROCERY | OPELIKA | not reported | Open |
| 2018-08-01 | HOUSE OF JORDAN CHEVRON | VINEMONT | not reported | Open |
| 2018-08-01 | HOUSE OF JORDAN CHEVRON | VINEMONT | not reported | Open |
| 2018-08-01 | LIBERTY EAST | MONTGOMERY | not reported | Open |
| 2018-08-01 | MITYLENE LIBERTY | MONTGOMERY | not reported | Open |
| 2018-08-01 | GREENBRIAR MARKET | MADISON | not reported | Open |
| 2018-08-01 | PRATTMONT LIBERTY | PRATTVILLE | not reported | Open |
| 2018-07-01 | WEST MAIN 66 | DOTHAN | not reported | Open |
Screen a specific Alabama address
State counts set the context; a deal needs the record around one parcel — registered tanks on it, facilities within 500 and 1,500 feet, leak cleanups with status and distance, every line cited to the official record. Same data a Phase I environmental assessment starts from, in your hands before the offer.
Screen an address — $49Tank inventory for Alabama — registered facilities, open and closed tanks, county by county — is on the Alabama county tables.
source: EPA UST Finder EPA data vintage 2024-12-04