


U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons, Medium Security Prison
Yazoo, MS
The Federal Bureau of Prisons' is a first LEED Gold United States Penitentiary (USP). This men's high-security USP and minimum-security Federal Prison Camp (FPC) is located in Yazoo City, MS. The $182 million project has a gross building area of approximately 784,000 SF and can house approximately 1,200 inmates. The USP campus plan places the six, 2-story housing units, a secure housing unit, and program and multipurpose functions in a rectangular campus layout enclosing a central secure compound. The FPC comprises a camp housing building and a camp core building.
Sustainability:
- LEED Gold
Project Highlights:
- Combined facilities complex (228,000 SF)
- Utility plant (13,000 SF)
- Outside administration building (27,000 SF)
- 3 four-story general housing units (126,000 SF each)
Size
645,350 SF
Owner
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Client
Amteck
Awards
Completion
2003
Category
Prison