Port of Epes Site Data

580 Acres
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LOCATION

STATE: ALABAMA COUNTY: SUMPTER

NEAREST COMMUNITY: LIVINGSTON (10.0 MILES SW)

NEAREST MAJOR CITY: TUSCALOOSA (52.0 MILES NE)

RIVER: TENNESSEE - TOMBIGBEE WATERWAY

RESERVOIR: DEMOPOLIS LAKE                                   MILE: 247.4

TOPOGRAPHIC QUADRANGLES: EPES WEST, AL & EPES EAST, AL

TRANSPORTATION

HIGHWAY DISTANCE
STATE: SR 7 1.5 MILES
FEDERAL: US 11 1.5 MILES
INTERSTATE: I-59, 20 3.2 MILES

 

RAIL
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION ON SITE

 

NAVIGATION CHANNEL
TENNESSEE - TOMBIGBEE WATERWAY ADJACENT

 

AIR
COMMERCIAL AIRPORT: KEY FIELD (MERIDIAN, MS) 35.0 MILES
GENERAL AIRPORT: MALLARD FIELD (YORK) 20.0 MILES

TOPOGRAPHY

LOWEST ELEVATION: 74 FEET HIGHEST ELEVATION: 120 FEET
PREDOMINANT TERRAIN: UNDULATING  100 - YEAR FLOOD: N.A.
(2% TO 5%  SLOPE)

UTILITIES

ELECTRICITY DISTANCE VOLTAGE
NEAREST TRANSMISSION LINE ON SITE 44 KV
NEAREST TRANSMISSION SUBSTATION
EPES 1.0 MILES 44 KV
LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR: ALABAMA POWER COMPANY

 

NATURAL GAS DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST PIPELINE ON SITE 8"
SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS                                    

 

WATER DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST LINE ON SITE 6"
NEAREST STORAGE TANK 3.0 MILES 150,000 GALLONS
NEAREST TREATMENT PLANT 8.0 MILES 2.0 MGD EXCESS
LOCAL SUPPLIER: SUMTER COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY

 

WASTEWATER DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST LINE ON SITE 10"
NEAREST TREATMENT PLANT ON SITE 0.06 MGD EXCESS
TYPE OF TREATMENT: LAGOON
LOCAL UTILITY: PORT OF EPES AND INDUSTRIAL BOARD OF SUMTER COUNTY

 

LAND USE

ZONING: NOT ZONED PLANNED USE: INDUSTRIAL

LAND OWNERSHIP

PUBLIC LAND ACREAGE: 580 (100%)

PRIVATE LAND ACREAGE: 0 (0%)

NUMBER OF PRIVATE OWNERS: 0

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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For More Information Contact:

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

Sumter County Industrial Development Board
P. O. Box 1059
Livingston AL 35470
(205) 652-9303
Fax: (205) 652-9643
www.scida.us

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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