MidMichigan Innovation Center

Location Ashman Road (Midland County)
Acreage / Dimensions 120 acres 

Site Description

Site is a relatively flat, cleared grassy field measuring approximately 2800 feet (W boundary) by 2100 feet (S boundary) by 2550 feet (E boundary) by 3500 feet (N boundary), less the acreage of the Innovation Center itself.

 

Flood Plain

 The site is not in the 100-year flood plain.

Wetland Designation

 No designated wetlands are known to be on the site.

Past Site Uses

 The site was previously an agricultural facility for The Dow Chemical Company.

Zoning

 LCMR (Limited Commercial Manufacturing and Research)

Seismic Risk at Site

 None known

Road Serving Site

 East Ashman Road (three lanes)

Rockwell Drive (two lanes)

Nearest Interstate

I-75 (approximately 13 miles east)
US-10 (approximately two miles southwest)

Electric Power Provider

 Consumers Energy (3,700 feet to substation)

Substation Capacity / Reserve

 

Natural Gas Provider

 Consumers Energy

2-inch plastic main (medium pressure) located on Rockwell Drive at Kiesel Road

Water Provider

 City of Midland Utilities Department - Water Division

Water Source

 An eight-inch cast iron water main runs under East Ashman Road along the northern boundary of the property to its midpoint. Past the midpoint, a 10-inch cast iron water main runs under East Ashman Road to Rockwell Drive and runs south along Rockwell along the eastern boundary of the property. This water main runs west into the eastern section of the property and encircles approximately one-sixth of the total acreage.

Static / Residual Water Pressure

 Static pressure: 49 psi
Residual pressure: 31 psi

Water Pressure at Site

 650 gpm (flow hydrant 9002); total flow 1300 gpm

Fire Insurance Rating at Site

 4

Sanitary Sewer Provider

 City of Midland Utilities Department - Wastewater Division

Sanitary Sewer Capacity

 A 10-inch sanitary sewer main and a 48-inch storm sewer main run under East Ashman Street along the northern site boundary.
A 10-inch wastewater main runs under Rockwell Drive along the eastern site boundary.

Telecommunication Provider

 AT&T provides telecommunications services; fiber is available within three blocks.

Environmental Studies

 None known to have been completed.

Incentives Available  Securing a P.A. 198 tax abatement halves real and personal property rates for the duration of the abatement.
Downloadable Information MidMichigan Innovation Center - Information Packet (site information, GIS map, water and sewer maps, hydrant flow test, plat map) (9.5 MB PDF file)