Chuckawalla Valley State Prison
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The Chuckawalla Valley State Prison is located south of Interstate 10, west of Blythe, California. The prison opened in December 1988 and covers 1,735 acres. Although the prison was designed to hold 1,738 inmates, in 2002-2003 it had 3,700 prisoners, and a staff of 898. The annual budget of the prison is around $60,000,000,