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Leaking underground storage tanks in Connecticut
Leak (LUST) incidents Connecticut's tank program has reported to EPA — what is still in cleanup, and what the state has closed. Data vintage 2024-12-04.
Connecticut cities with the most open cleanups
| City | Leak incidents | Cleanups still open |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford | 114 | 52 |
| Danbury | 64 | 24 |
| Stamford | 64 | 24 |
| Waterbury | 69 | 23 |
| Bridgeport | 78 | 19 |
| Norwalk | 45 | 18 |
| Fairfield | 43 | 17 |
| New Britain | 36 | 17 |
| New Haven | 50 | 16 |
| East Hartford | 41 | 15 |
| Enfield | 31 | 14 |
| Greenwich | 45 | 13 |
| Milford | 32 | 13 |
| Groton | 30 | 13 |
| Meriden | 28 | 13 |
| West Hartford | 42 | 12 |
| Manchester | 30 | 12 |
| North Haven | 26 | 12 |
| Middletown | 24 | 12 |
| Windsor | 21 | 12 |
| Farmington | 16 | 12 |
| Southington | 22 | 11 |
| Stratford | 42 | 10 |
| Newington | 29 | 10 |
| Norwich | 23 | 10 |
| Cheshire | 19 | 10 |
| Branford | 28 | 9 |
| New London | 28 | 9 |
| Torrington | 20 | 9 |
| Simsbury | 19 | 9 |
| Vernon | 19 | 9 |
| Shelton | 16 | 9 |
| Wethersfield | 16 | 9 |
| Brookfield | 14 | 9 |
| Bristol | 38 | 8 |
| West Haven | 29 | 8 |
| Naugatuck | 20 | 8 |
| New Milford | 20 | 8 |
| Darien | 19 | 8 |
| Stonington | 15 | 8 |
Connecticut 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford | 623 | 246 |
| Fairfield | 560 | 199 |
| New Haven | 459 | 169 |
| New London | 202 | 79 |
| Litchfield | 141 | 61 |
| Tolland | 97 | 43 |
| Middlesex | 117 | 42 |
| Windham | 74 | 35 |
Most recently reported leaks in Connecticut
| Reported | Site | City | Substance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-22 | Mashantucket Pequot Outpost | Mashantucket | Diesel | No Further Action |
| 2018-10-09 | PRESTON FOOD MART | Preston | not reported | Open |
| 2018-10-03 | Town of Woodbridge Memorial Town Hall | Woodbridge | not reported | Open |
| 2018-09-25 | EAST HARTFORD CENTRAL OFFICE #5531 | East Hartford | not reported | Open |
| 2018-09-24 | VALLEY TRUCK STOP, LLC | Waterbury | not reported | Open |
| 2018-09-19 | BUNTING'S EXPRESS INC. TERMINAL | Seymour | not reported | Open |
| 2018-08-30 | LAND ROVER OF DARIEN | Darien | not reported | Open |
| 2018-08-23 | MAQ FUEL & FOOD | Wallingford | not reported | Open |
| 2018-08-03 | Trust of Mary Lee Steigler | Westport | not reported | Open |
| 2018-07-26 | MUTUAL MOTORS | Danbury | not reported | Open |
| 2018-07-24 | HARTFORD CENTRAL OFFICE (5114) | Hartford | not reported | Open |
| 2018-07-05 | PROFESSIONAL AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE SPECIALISTS, INC | Groton | not reported | Open |
| 2018-05-30 | Bank of America (former Chevron gasoline station) | Bethel | not reported | Open |
| 2018-05-16 | BRISTOL CENTRAL OFFICE (REC 1601) | Bristol | not reported | No Further Action |
| 2018-04-27 | WHITE OAK CORPORATION | Plainville | not reported | Open |
| 2018-04-02 | New Milford Co. #3401 (SNET) | New Milford | not reported | No Further Action |
| 2018-03-31 | Bridgewater Conveience Store | Bridgewater | not reported | Open |
| 2017-11-29 | Former Harry Molaver Company (Fomrer Plumbing & Heating Co.) | Waterbury | not reported | Open |
| 2017-11-09 | LAKEVIEW AUTO, INC. | Berlin | not reported | No Further Action |
| 2017-11-03 | MILLER NISSAN INC. | Fairfield | not reported | Open |
Screen a specific Connecticut 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 Connecticut — registered facilities, open and closed tanks, county by county — is on the Connecticut county tables.
source: EPA UST Finder EPA data vintage 2024-12-04