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State Correctional Institution – Waymart
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State Correctional Institution – Waymart is a medium-security correctional facility located in Canaan Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania,[3] outside Waymart, in the extreme northeast corner of the commonwealth. SCI Waymart also houses a unit (Forensic Treatment Unit) for mentally disabled males needing psychiatric care and treatment. The facility is located on the site of the former Farview State Hospital.
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Location | Canaan Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania |
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Security class | Medium-Security |
Capacity | 1,430[1] |
Population | 1,425[2] |
Opened | 1989 |
Managed by | Pennsylvania Department of Corrections |
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