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Ironwood State Prison
State prison in Blythe, California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ironwood State Prison (ISP) is a state prison located south of Interstate 10, in a detached section of Blythe, California, that lies west of the main portion of the city. It is located in eastern Riverside County, California, adjacent to Chuckawalla Valley State Prison.
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Location | Riverside County, near Blythe, California |
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Coordinates | 33°33′32″N 114°55′36″W |
Status | Operational |
Security class | Minimum-medium |
Capacity | 2,200 |
Population | 2,601 (118.2% capacity) (as of January 31, 2023[1]) |
Opened | 1 February 1994 |
Managed by | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Warden | Neil McDowell |
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