Dalhart (DH)
Correctional Institutions Division - Prison
ACA Accredited Unit Since August 2007
| Unit Full Name: | Dalhart Unit |
| Unit Address and Phone Number: | 11950 FM 998, Dalhart, TX 79022 (806) 249-8655 (**072) |
| Unit Location: | Four miles west of Dalhart on Hwy 54 and one mile south on FM 998 in Hartley County |
| Senior Warden: | Kevin Belt |
| Regional Director: | David Blackwell, Region V |
| Deputy Division Director: | Eric Guerrero |
| 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 |
| Offender Gender: | Male |
| Capacity: | 1,398 |
| 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 Op.: | 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), Peer Education, Chaplaincy Services, GO KIDS Initiative |
| 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 |