Search Canaan USP Records Online
Jail Name:
Canaan USP
Jail Type:
Federal Prison
State:
Pennsylvania
County:
WAYNE
City:
WAYMART
Source:
bop.gov
Description:
The United States Penitentiary, Canaan (USP Canaan) is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates, with a satellite prison camp for minimum-security male inmates. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. USP Canaan is located in northeastern Pennsylvania, 20 miles east of Scranton and 134 miles north of Philadelphia
Opened:
2005
Security Class:
High-security (with minimum-security prison camp)
Website URL:
Address:
3057 EASTON TURNPIKE
Zip Code:
18472
Location:
Canaan Township, Wayne County near Waymart, Pennsylvania
Email:
execassistant@bop.gov
Phone 1:
570-488-8000
Fax 1:
570-488-8130
Imate Gender:
Male Offenders
Population:
1400
Capacity:
1530
Judicial District:
Middle Pennsylvania
Bop Region:
Northeast Region
Inmate Mail 1:
For inmates at the USP: INMATE NAME & REGISTER NUMBER USP CANAAN U.S. PENITENTIARY P.O. BOX 300 WAYMART, PA 18472
Inmate Mail 2:
For inmates at the Camp: INMATE NAME & REGISTER NUMBER USP CANAAN U.S. PENITENTIARY SATELLITE CAMP P.O. BOX 200 WAYMART, PA 18472
Money:
Do NOT send money to an inmate using this facility's address. All funds sent through the mail must be addressed to a processing center in Des Moines, Iowa. This applies to all Federal inmates, regardless of where they are incarcerated.
Freight Non Usps Parcels 1:
STAFF NAME USP CANAAN U.S. PENITENTIARY ATTN: WAREHOUSE 3057 EASTON TURNPIKE BUILDING C WAYMART, PA 18472
Staff Mail:
STAFF NAME USP CANAAN U.S. PENITENTIARY PO BOX 400 WAYMART, PA 18472
Notable Inmates:
Juan Matta-Ballesteros - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Matta-Ballesteros Abdul Kadir - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2007_John_F._Kennedy_International_Airport_attack_plot Chhun Yasith - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chhun_Yasith
3057 EASTON TURNPIKE, 18472, WAYMART, Pennsylvania
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