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Lynaugh (LH)

Correctional Institutions Division - Prison

ACA Accredited Unit Since April 2007

Unit Full Name: James Lynaugh Unit
Unit Address and Phone Number: 1098 South Highway 2037, Fort Stockton, TX 79735
(432) 395-2938 (**073)
Unit Location: Fifteen miles southwest of downtown Fort Stockton on FM 2037 in Pecos County
Senior Warden: Joe Grimes
Regional Director: Cody Ginsel, Region IV
CI Division Deputy Director: William L. Stephens
Date Unit Established or On Line: September 1994
Total Employees *: 282
Security Employees *: 214
Non-Security Employees *: 38
Windham Education Employees *: 8
Contract Medical and Psychiatric Employees *: Medical = 21; Psychiatric = 1
Offender Gender: Male
Maximum Capacity *: 1,416
Custody Levels Housed: G1, G2, G4
Approximate Acreage: 1,312 (Additional 1,509 leased acres)
Agricultural Operations: Unit Garden, Security Horses, Security Pack Canines
Manufacturing and Logistics Op.: None
Facility Operations: Unit Maintenance
Additional Operations: Scent-Specific Canines
Medical Capabilities: Ambulatory medical, dental and mental health services. Telemedicine Services available. All services on a single level. Managed by Texas Tech.
Educational Programs: Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention
Career and Technology Programs: Automotive Specialization (Air Conditioning); Piping Trades/Plumbing; Electrical Trades
Additional Programs/Services: Faith Based Dormitory, Adult Education Program (upon availability), Chaplaincy Services, GO KIDS Initiative
Community Work Projects: None
Volunteer Initiatives: Substance Abuse Education, Support Groups, Marriage Training, Religious/Faith Based Studies and Activities

* Data as of August 31, 2012

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