Clallam Bay Corrections Center (CBCC)

ProgramProgram Partners December 2024 highlights
BeekeepingNorth Olympic Peninsula Beekeepers Association, Washington State Beekeepers Association1 current hive; planning to restart classes and get more hives in 2025!
Vegetable gardensClallam Bay Food Bank~2,319 lbs. of produce was grown and donated to the Clallam Bay Food Bank the in 2023
Flower gardensContinued upkeep of 500 perennials planted last year; ornamental gardens in courtyard, access breezeway, MSC light yards; “worm tea” is only fertilizer
Ozette potato programProgram grows Ozette and Peruvian Purple seed potatoes for donation to local tribe to help replenish cultural staples: 88.5 lbs. given to Makah Tribe in 2023.
Waste sorting & recyclingKNS Recycling29 tons of food waste diverted to OCC for composting; 51,635 lbs recyclables
Dog training and adoptionWelfare for Animals Guild(WAG!)Planning to restart the program in 2024!
Cat programWelfare for Animals Guild(WAG!)The program successfully fostered and adopted out cats/kittens
Water catchment250 gallon water catchment inside the greenhouse
Waste water treatmentDOE-recognized with Outstanding Performance Award; Water treated in waste water lagoon exceeds gold standard!

Articles about CBCC

2019

Second Chances and the WAG Program at Clallam Bay

2018

Beekeeping at Clallam Bay

2017

Clallam Bay Corrections Center – First Beekeeping Graduates!

2016

Planning action for Clallam Bay

2015

Making the most of a waste water lagoon

2014

Clallam Bay Corrections Center Photo Gallery