It was formerly a military disciplinary barracks on Camp Cooke.įCC Lompoc is located within the city of Lompoc, 175 miles (282 km) northwest of Los Angeles, adjacent to Vandenberg Space Force Base.
The facility also has a satellite prison camp for minimum-security male inmates. It is part of the Lompoc Federal Correctional Complex (FCC Lompoc) and is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. The United States Penitentiary, Lompoc (USP Lompoc) is a medium-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Lompoc, California. Medium-security (with minimum-security prison camp)Ģ,007 (September 2023)
For low-security, federal prison for male inmates, see Federal Correctional Institution, Lompoc.