Inmate Guide: Wells Conservation Camp (WCC) Nevada
Overview of the Facility
Wells Conservation Camp (WCC) is a minimum-security correctional facility located in Wells, Nevada. It is operated by the Nevada Department of Corrections and primarily houses inmates who participate in conservation and wildfire fighting programs.
Contact Information
Address: 8090 State Route 223, Wells, NV 89835
Phone: (775) 752-3013
Website: https://doc.nv.gov/Facilities/WCC/
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at Wells Conservation Camp, you can use the Nevada Department of Corrections Inmate Search tool available on their website. You will need the inmate's name or ID number to perform the search.
Visitation Information and Hours
Visitation at WCC is typically held on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visitation hours and regulations.
How to Send Money
Inmates at WCC can receive money through the following methods:
- Online: Use Access Corrections
- By Phone: Call 1-866-345-1884
- By Mail: Send money orders to the inmate's name and ID number at the facility address
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates at WCC have access to phone services provided by Global Tel Link (GTL). Family and friends can set up accounts through ConnectNetwork. Video visitation options may be available; check with the facility for current offerings.
Inmate Services and Programs
WCC offers various programs to inmates, including:
- Conservation and wildfire fighting training
- Educational programs
- Vocational training
- Substance abuse treatment
- Re-entry preparation
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, WCC has less restrictive security measures compared to higher-security prisons. Inmates are closely supervised during work assignments and programs.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates at WCC have the right to legal counsel and can receive visits from their attorneys. They also have the right to receive visits from approved family and friends, subject to facility regulations.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to WCC from other facilities within the Nevada Department of Corrections system. Release procedures involve coordination with parole officers and re-entry services to ensure a smooth transition back into society.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of facility is Wells Conservation Camp?
Wells Conservation Camp is a minimum-security correctional facility that focuses on conservation work and wildfire fighting training for inmates.
Can inmates at WCC participate in work programs?
Yes, inmates at WCC can participate in conservation work and wildfire fighting programs, which are essential components of the facility's mission.
How can I send money to an inmate at Wells Conservation Camp?
You can send money to an inmate at WCC through Access Corrections online, by phone, or by mailing a money order to the facility.
