Sierra Conservation Center

Sierra Conservation Center (SCC)

Aerial View
Location Tuolumne County,
near Jamestown, California
(also near Copperopolis)
Coordinates 37°53′26″N 120°32′16″W / 37.8906°N 120.5378°W / 37.8906; -120.5378Coordinates: 37°53′26″N 120°32′16″W / 37.8906°N 120.5378°W / 37.8906; -120.5378
Status Operational
Capacity 3,936
Population 4,230 (as of 18 April 2018)
Opened 1965
Managed by California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation
Warden Hunter Anglea[1]

Sierra Conservation Center (SCC) is a 420-acre (170 ha) state prison located in Tuolumne County, California, near the unincorporated community of Jamestown. The center offers many programs for their inmates such as education, firefighting training, and sewing. [2]

Location of Jamestown in Tuolumne County, and Tuolumne County in California

References

  1. CDCR. "CDCR - Sierra Conservation Center (SCC)". www.cdcr.ca.gov. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. CDCR. "CDCR - Sierra Conservation Center (SCC)". www.cdcr.ca.gov. Retrieved 2018-04-21.


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