Barton Site Data

 

(1700+ Acres)
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LOCATION

STATE: ALABAMA COUNTY: COLBERT

NEAREST COMMUNITY: CHEROKEE (4 MILES W)

NEAREST MAJOR CITY: TUSCUMBIA/SHEFFIELD/MUSCLE SHOALS/FLORENCE (11 MILES EAST)

RIVER: TENNESSEE RIVER

RESERVOIR: PICKWICK                                           MILE: 243.3 L

TOPOGRAPHIC QUADRANGLES: PRIDE, AL (36-NE); BARTON, AL (6-NW);
SINKING CREEK, AL (35-SE); CHEROKEE, AL (35-SW)

TRANSPORTATION

HIGHWAY DISTANCE
STATE: SR 2 ADJACENT
FEDERAL: FOUR LANE US 72 ADJACENT
INTERSTATE: I-65 59 MILES
I-40 IN MEMPHIS, TN 125 MILES

 

RAIL
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION ADJACENT

 

NAVIGATION CHANNEL
TENNESSEE RIVER ADJACENT

 

AIR
COMMERCIAL AIRPORT: NORTHWEST ALABAMA REGIONAL AIRPORT 19 MILES EAST
HUNTSVILLE INTERNATIONAL 69 MILES EAST

TOPOGRAPHY

LOWEST ELEVATION: 41.5 FEET HIGHEST ELEVATION: 550 FEET
PREDOMINANT TERRAIN: UNDULATING STRUCTURE PROFILE: 424 FEET
(2% TO 5% SLOPE)

UTILITIES

ELECTRICITY DISTANCE VOLTAGE
NEAREST TRANSMISSION LINES
TVA COLBERT-CHEROKEE ON SITE 161 KV
TVA COLBERT-TUPELO ON SITE 161 KV
NEAREST TRANSMISSION SUBSTATIONS
COLBERT SWITCH YARD 10 MILES 161 KV
LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR: TVA VIA SHEFFIELD UTILITIES

 

NATURAL GAS DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST PIPELINE
NORTH ALABAMA GAS DISTRICT ON-SITE
1-6"
TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINES ON-SITE       1-30", 2-36"

 

WATER DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST LINE ON-SITE 18"(SOUTH OF STORAGE TANK)
ON-SITE 16"(NORTH OF STORAGE TANK)
NEAREST STORAGE TANK ON-SITE 500,000 GALLONS
NEAREST TREATMENT PLANT 5 MILES 2.5 MGD EXCESS
LOCAL SUPPLIER: BARTON WATER & FIRE PROTECTION AUTHORITY

 

WASTEWATER DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST LINE ON-SITE 4"
40,000 GALLON-PER-DAY PACKAGE PLANT ON SITE
 
 

LAND USE

ZONING: NOT ZONED PLANNED USE: INDUSTRIAL

LAND OWNERSHIP

TOTAL LAND ACREAGE: 1,900+ ACRES

AVAILABLE LAND ACREAGE: 495 +/-

OWNER: COLBERT COUNTY COMMISSION

Report compiled: 12-2006. Prepared by the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Council in cooperation with the Tennessee –Tombigbee Waterway Development Council. Information supplied by local officials.

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Area in Yellow Denotes Site

 

 

 

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For More Information Contact:

Alabama Development Office
401 Adams Avenue, 8th Floor
Montgomery, Alabama 36130
(334) 242-0400
www.ado.state.al.us

Shoals Economic Development Authority
20 Hightower Place, Suite 1
P.O. Box 580
Florence, Alabama 35631
www.seda-shoals.com

Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway Development Council
318-A Seventh Street North
P. O. Drawer 671
Columbus, Mississippi 39703
(662) 328-0812
Fax: (662) 328-0363
www.tenntom.org

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