ELY CONSERVATION CAMP (ECC)

HC 10 BOX 10813
Ely, Nevada 89301

Administrative Staff

Historical

Ely Conservation Camp was constructed in 1984. The camp is located approximately seventeen miles south of Ely on Horse and Cattle Camp Road. The camp houses minimum security offenders.

Staffing

Ely Conservation Camp employs twelve staff members:

• 1 Correctional Lieutenant
• 1 Correctional Sergeant
• 1 Senior Correctional Officer
• 1 Correctional Caseworker
• 8 Correctional Officers

Capacity

Ely Conservation Camp is CLOSED.

Programs: Vocational Training, Educational Opportunities, and Treatment Services

Ely Conservation Camp has two full time teachers who help the offender population earn a G.E.D. or high school diploma. Nevada Department of Forestry helps to train the offenders in a variety of skills, including: fire fighting, mechanics, fence rebuilding, concrete work, and building remodeling. The education department ensures that all offenders attend a Safe Serve class for culinary work prior to working in or around the kitchen. The Ely Conservation Camp caseworker teaches an Anger Management class. Other classes offered are New Beginnings and Financial Literacy.