Texas Department of Criminal Justice
ACA Accredited Unit Since January 2003
| Unit Full Name: | O.L. Luther Unit |
| Unit Address and Phone Number: | 1800 Luther Drive, Navasota, TX 77868 (936) 825-7547 (**029) |
| Unit Location: | Ten miles southwest of Navasota off Hwy 6 on FM 2 in Grimes County |
| Senior Warden: | Bryan Gordy |
| Regional Director: | Gilbert Campuzano, Region VI |
| CI Division Deputy Director: | William L. Stephens |
| Date Unit Established or On Line: | July 1982 |
| Total Employees *: | 318 |
| Security Employees *: | 224 |
| Non-Security Employees *: | 56 |
| Windham Education Employees *: | 13 |
| Contract Medical and Psychiatric Employees **: | Medical = 23; Psychiatric = 2 |
| Offender Gender: | Male |
| Maximum Capacity*: | Unit: 1,102 Trusty Camp: 214 |
| Custody Levels Housed: | G1, G2, G3, Outside Trusty |
| Approximate Acreage: | 7,002 (Co-located with Pack) |
| Agricultural Operations: | Luther and Pack work in cooperation: Cow/Calf Operation, Edible and Field Crops, Farm Shop, Security Horses/Dogs, Swine Finishing Operation, Grain Storage, and Buffalo Ranch (11,002 acres). |
| Manufacturing and Logistics Op.: | Stainless Steel Plant |
| Facility Operations: | Unit Maintenance |
| Medical Capabilities: | Ambulatory medical, dental and mental health services. Fourteen-bed assited living infirmary. Digital Medical Services (DMS) and electronic specialty clinics available. All services on a single level. Managed by UTMB. |
| Educational Programs: | Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), Special Education, Title I, CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention |
| Career and Technology Programs: Automotive Specialization (Brakes); Electrical Trades; Welding; Landscape Design, Construction and Maintenance | |
| Blinn College Academic | |
| Blinn College Vocational: Advanced Welding | |
| Additional Programs/Services: | Adult Education Program (upon availability), HIV Peer Education, Chaplaincy Services, GO KIDS Initiative |
| Community Work Projects: | Services provided to city, county, and state agencies. |
| Volunteer Initiatives: | Substance Abuse Education, Support Groups, Life Skills, Religious/Faith Based Studies and Activities, Administrative Segregation Outreach Program |
* Data as of September 30, 2011
**Data as of November 30, 2011