Wasco State Prison

Wasco State Prison-Reception Center (WSP)

Aerial View
Location Wasco, California
Coordinates 35°35′38″N 119°24′31″W / 35.5939°N 119.4087°WCoordinates: 35°35′38″N 119°24′31″W / 35.5939°N 119.4087°W
Status Operational
Capacity 2,984
Population 4,971 (166.6%) (as of 31 December 2012[1])
Opened 1991
Managed by California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Director P. L. Vazquez, Warden

Wasco State Prison-Reception Center (WSP) is a 634-acre (257 ha) state prison located in Wasco, Kern County, California.

References

  1. Offender Information Services Branch (3 January 2013). "Monthly Report of Population". California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. p. 2. Retrieved 15 January 2013.

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