Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP) is located in the city of Coalinga, California which has a population of 16,564 (as of 2016) residents. This prison has a capacity of 2,308 inmates, which means this is the maximum amount of beds per facility. Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP) began processing inmates once the original construction was completed and service started in 1994 but may have been expanded or renovated since that time, to accommodate the growing prison population. There is an average of 3,123 inmates currently serving time at this facility. Prisoners are housed in separate areas depending on the crimes they committed, their current risk assessment, and their behavior. This facility is currently under the supervision of Scott Frauenheim and houses male and female offenders.
If you have a family or loved one that is currently incarcerated at Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP), the first thing you should do is contact the prison for information on the inmate. Based on the information you are provided, you would then contact either a criminal defense lawyer or a bail bond service. They will provide you with vital information which can be used to defend an individual and in a lot of cases get them released from detention while awaiting trial.
559-935-4900
Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP)
PO Box 8500
Coalinga, CA 93210
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Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP)
Inmate Name, Inmate ID #
PO Box 8500
Coalinga, CA 93210
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Visitation Information for Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP)
Saturdays, Sundays and Designated Holidays* from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
* New Year's Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas
For current visiting information, lockdown information, etc, please call our visiting information line at (800) 374-8474 or (559) 935-4900 Ext: 5708.
Year Built or Opened: 1994 Warden or Supervisor: Scott Frauenheim Daily Inmate Count: 3,123 Total Capacity: 2,308 Security Level(s): minimum, medium and maximum
PO Box 8500
Coalinga, CA 93210
Phone Number(s):
559-935-4900
24863 West Jayne Avenue,
Coalinga, CA 93210
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