BSCC
Sutter County Jail (2023-2024 inspection cycle)
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Initial Inspection Report
2023-2024 Biennial Inspection Cycle
Date of Exit Briefing: 4/3/2023 Inspection Type: Comprehensive
County: Sutter
Facility Name(s): Sutter County Jail
BSCC #(s): 5780 BSCC Type: II
Facility Representatives: Captain Niswangoer and Lieutenant Garza
BSCC Field Representative: Steven Wicklander
Corrective Action Plan Required? YES DATE CAP DUE TO BSCC: 5/3/2023
Current Items of Noncompliance
Title 15. Section Description
Modules Max 1-6, FE1, FE2. FE3 and FE4 have
showers in disrepair and deferred maintenance:
1. Broken tiles, dark discoloration on walls and
floor that could be mold, flooring that is peeled
up or missing, and multiple rusted fixtures that
are in disrepair and a safety hazard.
Modules Max 1-6 and Male Dorm disrepair and
§ 1280. Facility Sanitation, Safety, and
deferred maintenance for temperature fluctuations:
Maintenance
1. Male Dorm was using a large industrial fan
approximately three to four feet across for
airflow in the module dayroom. Areas in the
module were hot or humid.
2. Max 1-6 had little airflow and temperature
fluctuations. It was hot in some areas and cold
in others. Facility staff said they are required to
document temperature readings in the warmer
months.
Title 24. Section Description
Modules Max 4/5 were missing mirrors in the bathroom
1231.3.9 Mirrors
areas.
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