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Thomaston-Upson County
Industrial Development Authority


106 E. Lee Street ~ Suite 230 ~ Thomaston Georgia  30286
Tel  706-647-7007   Fax  706-647-7075

 

 

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Central Georgia Business & Technology Park

Description

Our newest park is a 294-acre site with a lake featuring excellent rail, highway transportation and proximity to our regional airport.


Location

This industrial park is located on State Route 36 East, approximately 6 miles east of Downtown Thomaston, and  is adjacent to the Thomaston-Upson Regional Airport.


Environment

Surrounding land uses include light manufacturing (Inno-Ware Corporation and Quad/Graphics), a regional airport, agricultural and residential.


Topography

Primarily level, with gentle slopes, clear of wooded tracts.


Utilities

ELECTRIC POWER
Customer choice for loads over 900 KW, served by Georgia Power, Upson EMC (Oglethorpe Power Co.) and the City of Thomaston (MEAG). MEAG owns an electrical substation of 12,000 volts distribution on the low side and 6900 volts transmission on the high side, adjacent to the park.
NATURAL GAS
Available in industrial quantities on both a firm and interruptible basis. Wholesale supplier is Southern Natural Gas Customer Choice with 6-inch Main.
WATER
The City of Thomaston provides water, with an excess capacity of .25 mgd. The park is served by a 16-inch water main.
SEWER

Sewer is provided by the City of Thomaston, with an excess capacity of .3 mgd served by an 6-inch main.


Transportation

HIGHWAYS
Interstate 75 is 25 miles east via SR 36; U.S. Highway 19 four-lane runs directly north and south of the city.

RAILROADS
Norfolk Southern Rail services at Thomaston (local). Norfolk Southern piggyback service at Macon (46 miles).

AIR SERVICE
International Airport: Hartsfield-Jackson International – 60 miles north; Commercial Airport: Macon Municipal – 45 miles east; Local Airport: Thomaston-Upson Regional – At Park  6350-foot runway.