Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility
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| Location | 75 Burhart Lane Mineville, New York |
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| Status | closed |
| Security class | minimum / mixed |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Opened | 1989 |
| Closed | March 10, 2022[1][2] |
| Managed by | New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision |
Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility was a minimum security New York State prison, located in Mineville, Town of Moriah, Essex County, New York, in a remote part of the Adirondack Mountains. The facility — established in former mine buildings —was home to SHOCK and intensive ASAT programs. It usually housed about 300 inmates.
