Port of Nickajack Site Data

1217 Acres
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LOCATION

STATE: TENNESSEE COUNTY: MARION

NEAREST COMMUNITY: NEW HOPE (WITHIN CITY LIMITS)

NEAREST MAJOR CITY: CHATTANOOGA (28.0 MILES EAST)

RIVER: TENNESSEE RIVER

RESERVOIR: GUNTERSVILLE                                    MILE: 424.0 L

TOPOGRAPHIC QUADRANGLES: SOUTH PITTSBURG, TN (100-SW), SEQUATCHIE, TN (100-SE)

TRANSPORTATION

HIGHWAY DISTANCE
STATE: SR 156 ADJACENT
FEDERAL: US 72 4.0 MILES
INTERSTATE: I-24 6.0 MILES

 

RAIL
CSX TRANSPORTATION ON SITE

 

NAVIGATION CHANNEL
TENNESSEE RIVER ADJACENT

 

AIR
COMMERCIAL AIRPORT: CHATTANOOGA LOVELL FIELD 36.0 MILES
GENERAL AIRPORT: MARION COUNTY 11.0 MILES

TOPOGRAPHY

LOWEST ELEVATION: 595 FEET HIGHEST ELEVATION: 800 FEET
PREDOMINANT TERRAIN: UNDULATING STRUCTURE PROFILE: 624 FEET
(2% TO 5% SLOPES)

UTILITIES

ELECTRICITY DISTANCE VOLTAGE
NEAREST TRANSMISSION LINES
NICKAJACK-JASPER TAP ON SITE 161 KV
HALES BAR-RICHARD CITY ON SITE 69 KV
NEAREST TRANSMISSION SUBSTATION
NICKAJACK DAM SWITCHYARD  0.4 MILES 161 KV
LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR: SEQUATCHIE VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE

 

NATURAL GAS DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST PIPELINE 3.0 MILES 4"
LOCAL DISTRIBUTOR: MARION NATURAL GAS COMPANY

 

WATER DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST LINE ON SITE 12"
NEAREST STORAGE TANK 0.2 MILES 500,000 GALLONS
NEAREST TREATMENT PLANT 4.0 MILES 1.12 MGD EXCESS
LOCAL SUPPLIER: CITY OF SOUTH PITTSBURG

 

WASTEWATER DISTANCE SIZE
NEAREST LINE ON SITE 8"
NEAREST TREATMENT PLANT 4.5 MILES 0.35 MGD EXCESS
TYPE OF TREATMENT: SECONDARY
LOCAL UTILITY: CITY OF SOUTH PITTSBURG

 

LAND USE

ZONING: INDUSTRIAL PLANNED USE: INDUSTRIAL

LAND OWNERSHIP

PUBLIC LAND ACREAGE: 176 (14.5%)

PRIVATE LAND ACREAGE: 1041 (85.5%)

NUMBER OF PRIVATE OWNERS: 17

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


Wilton Burnett, Director
Office of Special Projects
TN Dept. of Economic & Community Development
312 8th Ave. N., 11th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243-0405
Phone: 615-532-9054
Fax: 615-741-5829
Wilton.Burnett@state.tn.us

Michael Atchison, Technical Assistant
Office of Special Projects
TN Dept. of Economic & Community Development
312 8th Ave. N., 11th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243-0405
Phone: 615-532-9047
Fax: 615-741-5829
Mike.Atchison@state.tn.us

Tom Hill, Senior Civil Engineer
Information and Technical Services
TVA Economic Development
Post Office Box 292409, OCP2A
Nashville, Tennessee 37229-2409
Phone: 615-232-6126
Fax: 615-232-6148
tchill@tva.com

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