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Dalhart (DH)

ACA Accredited Unit Since August 2007

Unit Full Name:  Dalhart Unit

Date Unit Established or On Line:  February 1995

Total Employees:  237

Security Employees:  168

Non-Security Employees:  45

Windham Education Employees:  7

Contract Medical and Mental Health Employees:  Medical = 17; Mental Health = 0

Inmate Gender:  Male

Capacity:  780

Custody Levels Housed:  G1, G2, G4

Approximate Acreage:  1,520 (Additional 559 leased acres)

Agricultural Operations:  Contract Farming and Grazing, Security Horses, Security Pack Canines, Unit Garden

Manufacturing and Logistics Operations:  None

Facility Operations:  Unit Maintenance

Additional Operations:  Scent-Specific Canines

Medical Capabilities:  Ambulatory medical and dental services. Telemedicine Services and CPAP accommodating housing available. Managed by Texas Tech.

Educational Programs:  Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), CHANGES/Pre-Release, Cognitive Intervention; Career and Technology Programs: Construction Carpentry; Piping Trades/Plumbing

Additional Programs/Services:  Adult Education Program (upon availability), Chaplaincy Services, Faith-Based Dormitory, GO KIDS Initiative, Peer Education

Community Work Projects:  Services provided to city and county agencies, area school districts, and local organizations.

Volunteer Initiatives:  Substance Abuse Education, Support Groups, Religious/Faith-Based Studies and Activities