Morganton Peninsula Site Data

1960 Acres
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LOCATION

STATE: TENNESSEE COUNTY: LOUDON/MONROE

NEAREST COMMUNITY: VONORE (2.5 MILES SW)

NEAREST MAJOR CITY: KNOXVILLE (33.5 MILES NE)

RIVER: TENNESSEE RIVER (LITTLE TENNESSEE RIVER)

RESERVOIR: TELLICO                                                 MILE: 13.8 R

TOPOGRAPHIC QUADRANGLES: MEADOW, TN (139-NW), VONORE, TN (139-SW)

TRANSPORTATION

HIGHWAY DISTANCE
STATE: SR 33 ADJACENT
FEDERAL: US 11 ADJACENT
INTERSTATE: I-75 18.0 MILES

 

RAIL
CSX TRANSPORTATION ON SITE

 

NAVIGATION CHANNEL
LITTLE TENNESSEE RIVER ADJACENT

 

AIR
COMMERCIAL AIRPORT: KNOXVILLE MCGHEE-TYSON 19.5 MILES
GENERAL AIRPORT: MONROE COUNTY 13.5 MILES

TOPOGRAPHY

LOWEST ELEVATION: 813 FEET HIGHEST ELEVATION: 1042 FEET
PREDOMINANT TERRAIN: ROLLING TO  STRUCTURE PROFILE: 820 FEET
ROUGH (8% TO 20%  SLOPES)

UTILITIES

ELECTRICITY DISTANCE VOLTAGE
NEAREST TRANSMISSION LINES
MADISONVILLE-JENA ON SITE 69 KV
FORT LOUDOUN-ATHENS 6.2 MILES 161 KV
NEAREST TRANSMISSION SUBSTATION
FORT LOUDOUN SWITCHYARD 11.0 MILES 161 KV
LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR: FORT LOUDOUN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE

 

NATURAL GAS DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST PIPELINE ON SITE 12"
LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR:  EAST TENNESSEE NATURAL GAS COMPANY

 

WATER DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST LINE ADJACENT 12"
NEAREST STORAGE TANK 1.1 MILES 300,000 GALLONS
NEAREST TREATMENT PLANT 0.3 MILES 2.3 MGD EXCESS
LOCAL SUPPLIER: TELLICO AREA SERVICES SYSTEM

 

WASTEWATER DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST LINE 1.1 MILES 12" FORCE MAIN
NEAREST TREATMENT PLANT 2.0 MILES 0.27 MGD EXCESS
TYPE OF TREATMENT: SECONDARY
LOCAL UTILITY: TELLICO AREA SERVICES SYSTEM

 

LAND USE

ZONING: NOT ZONED PLANNED USE: INDUSTRIAL

LAND OWNERSHIP

PUBLIC LAND ACREAGE: 1960 (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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Suggested Contacts for Periodic Site Package Reviews

Ron Hammontree, Executive Director
Tellico Resevoir Development Agency
59 Excellence Way
Vonore, TN 37885
phone:(865) 673-8599
fax: (865) 884-6869
rhammontree@tds.net

John Harenza
TVA Regional Development Specialist
10215 Technology Dr., Suite 202
Knoxville, TN 37932
Phone: 865-777-3943
Fax: 865-777-4007
jharenza@tva.gov

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