George County : Industrial Park

INDUSTRIAL PARK


Location

George County, MS
Latitude: 30.917600 N
Longitude: -88.546980 W

Total Acres

1,200

Developable Acres

Entire Park outside of the FEMA 100-year floodplain (PDF Flood Map)
453 acres identified as "Project Ready” by Mississippi Power
www.projectreadysite.com/george_county.php
Parcels available from 5 to 1,000 acres

Property Control

Owned by the George County Board of Supervisors & a partnership with LPC

Topography

Max: 285 ft.
Avg: 260 ft.

Terrain

Gently sloping/gently rolling terrain.  (PDF Topo Map)

Zoning

Unzoned and no city limits

Railroads Serving Site

Mississippi Export Railroad
www.mserailroad.com

Mississippi Export Railroad is a 42-mile short line railroad extending from George County to Gulf of Mexico. It’s the north-south corridor connecting the Canadian National Railroad and the east-west line of CSX Transportation. MSE also connects to the Norfolk Southern and Kansas City Southern through haulage agreements.

GC Industrial Park directly connects with MS Export Railroad with two rail spurs inside the Park. The Canadian National Railway also runs directly through the Industrial Park.

Sea Ports

Port of Pascagoula
www.portofpascagoula.com

The Port of Pascagoula, located on the southeastern coast of Mississippi is a full-service deep water port. The Port’s two harbors include a combination of public and private terminals handling in excess of 35 million tons of cargo. The Port is the largest seaport in Mississippi.

GC Industrial Park is 40 miles due north from Port of Pascagoula and directly connected by Rail and State Highways

Channel Depth:
- East Harbor (Bayou Casotte) - 42 ft. deep channel
- West Harbor (Pascagoula River)-  38 ft. deep channel

Highways Serving Port:
- US I-10
- MS HWY 63
- US HWY 90

Rail Transport:
- MS Export RR
- Canadian National
- CSX

Port of Mobile
The Alabama State Port Authority owns and operates the State of Alabama’s public, deep-water port facilities at the Port of Mobile. The Authority’s container, general cargo and bulk facilities have immediate access to two interstate systems, five Class 1 railroads, and nearly 15,000 miles of inland waterway connections. 

GC Industrial Park is 40 miles southeast from the Port of Mobile and directly connected by the Canadian National Rail and the Federal Highway 98.

Total ASD Acreage: 4,000

ASD Number of Berths: 41

ASD Channel Depth: 45 Feet to the Tunnels; 40 Foot in the River Harbor

ASD Warehouse and Open Yards: 4 Million sq. ft.

Port of Gulfport
70 miles to southwest

Major Highways / Interstates

Major Highways: (PDF- Transport Map)

  • US HWY 98
    • 4 lane
    • 2.8 miles from site
  • MS HWY 63
    • 4 lane
    • 5 miles from site
  • MS HWY 198
    • 2 lane
    • Adjacent to site
  • MS HWY 26
    • 2 lane
    • 5 miles from site

Interstates:

  • US I-65 (North/South)
    • 32 miles from site
  • US I-10 (East/West)
    • 38 miles from site

Utilities

Mississippi Power Company
www.megamississippi.com/index.php

- Existing dual overhead feeds from separate 115-12.47kV
- Substations transferred via 220kV lines.
- Existing capacity of  8 MW from each Substation  

Multi-Mart Water System
 -
 4" & 6" water lines adjacent to site
 -  Capacity of 100,000 gpd to site
 -  New 500,000 water tank in Nov. 2014

 -  Upgrading 6" to 12" line in Nov. 2014

Atmos Natural Gas
www.atmosenergy.com/business/lvcr/index.html

 -  2" & 3" gas lines adjacent to site
 -  Steel 6 inch line in Nov. 2014


George Co. Waste Water
- 3” waste water line adjacent to site
- Upgraded lift station in Fall 2014

 AT&T
- Telephone & T1 service

Commercial Air/General Aviation

Mobile Regional Airport:
35 miles

Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport:
60 miles

Brookley/Mobile Downtown Airport:
38 miles

Trent Lott Regional Airport:
37 miles

University/Community College

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

George County Campus
5 miles from site

Jackson County Campus
37 miles from site

University of South Alabama
36 miles from site

University of Southern Mississippi
59 miles from site