Southern Desert Correctional Center

The Southern Desert Correctional Center (SDCC) is a state prison for men located in Indian Springs, Clark County, Nevada, owned and operated by the Nevada Department of Corrections.[1] The maximum capacity is 2149 inmates. Most are medium security.

Southern Desert Correctional Center
Location20825 Cold Creek Road
Indian Springs, Nevada
Statusopen
Security classmedium
Capacity2149
Opened1982
Managed byNevada Department of Corrections
WardenJerry Howell

This facility should not be confused with the Southern Nevada Correctional Center, a state facility at Jean that closed in 2008, or the Nevada Southern Detention Center, a private prison at Pahrump run by Corrections Corporation of America under contract with the United States Marshals Service.

References

  1. "Southern Desert Correctional Center". Nevada Department of Corrections. Retrieved 25 August 2016.

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