Nashville Ferry Site Data

996 Acres
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LOCATION

STATE: MISSISSIPPI COUNTY: LOWNDES

NEAREST COMMUNITY: COLUMBUS (8.1 MILES NORTH)

NEAREST MAJOR CITY: COLUMBUS (8.1 MILES NORTH)

RIVER: TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAY

RESERVOIR: ALICEVILLE LAKE                                 MILE: 322.3 E

TOPOGRAPHIC QUADRANGLES: NEW HOPE, MS, AL & COLUMBUS SOUTH, MS

TRANSPORTATION

HIGHWAY DISTANCE
STATE: SR 69 3.0 MILES
FEDERAL: US 82 12.8 MILES
INTERSTATE: I-59 37.0 MILES

 

RAIL
BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY ADJACENT

 

NAVIGATION CHANNEL
TENNESSEE-TOMBIGBEE WATERWAY 1.5 MILES

 

AIR
COMMERCIAL AIRPORT: GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL 16.0 MILES
GENERAL AIRPORT: COLUMBUS-LOWNDES COUNTY 6.0 MILES

TOPOGRAPHY

LOWEST ELEVATION: 170 FEET HIGHEST ELEVATION: 180 FEET
PREDOMINANT TERRAIN: LEVEL (2% TO 100-YEAR FLOOD: 161 FEET
5%  SLOPE)

UTILITIES

ELECTRICITY DISTANCE VOLTAGE
NEAREST TRANSMISSION LINE
COLBERT-COLUMBUS PRIMARY 4.5 MILES 161 KV
NEAREST TRANSMISSION SUBSTATION
COLUMBUS PRIMARY SUBSTATION  5.8 MILES 161 KV
LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR: 4-COUNTY ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION

 

NATURAL GAS DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST PIPELINE ON SITE 36"
LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR: TENNESSEE GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY

 

WATER DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST LINE 6.3 MILES 16"
NEAREST STORAGE TANK 7.9 MILES 250,000 GALLONS
NEAREST TREATMENT PLANT 9.5 MILES 2.5 MGD EXCESS
LOCAL SUPPLIER: COLUMBUS LIGHT & WATER DEPARTMENT

 

WASTEWATER DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST LINE 5.9 MILES 8"
NEAREST TREATMENT PLANT 7.8 MILES 5.0 MGD EXCESS
TYPE OF TREATMENT: ACTIVATED SLUDGE
LOCAL UTILITY: COLUMBUS LIGHT & WATER DEPARTMENT

 

LAND USE

ZONING: NOT ZONED PLANNED USE: INDUSTRIAL

LAND OWNERSHIP

PUBLIC LAND ACREAGE: 0 (0%)

PRIVATE LAND ACREAGE: 996.3 (100%)

NUMBER OF PRIVATE OWNERS: 11

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.

 Site Map 

Area in Yellow Denotes Site

 

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For More Information Contact:

Mississippi Development Authority
501 North West Street
P. O. Box 849
Jackson, Mississippi 39205
(601) 359-3449
Fax: (601) 359-2832
www.mississippi.org

Columbus/Lowndes Development Link
P. O. Box 1328
Columbus, MS  39703-1016
(662) 328-8369
Fax: (662) 327-3417
Email: blathan@cldlink.org
www.cldlink.org

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

North Mississippi Industrial Development Association
757 East Main Street
P. O. Box 718
West Point, Mississippi 39773
(662) 494-4633
Fax: (662) 494-3231
www.nmida.com

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