Watch the construction on the Rapid City Correctional Facility progress:
Groundbreaking ceremony October 16, 2023
Secretary of Corrections Kellie Wasko.
Andy Scull of Scull Construction.
Project stakeholders.
DOC staff members.
June 2024
Crews begin with the dirt work.
September 2024
Ground level views taken 9/4/2024.
Aerial view from west to east 9/11/2024.
Aerial view from east to west 9/11/2024.
October 2024
A view of the eastside of the Administration building (left) and the Housing Unit 2 building (right) taken on October 16, 2024, one year after the groundbreaking.
A view of the Programs and Services building.
A view of one of the utility trenches for electrical conduit.
The first of the precast walls go up for Housing Unit 3 as of October 31, 2024.
November 2024
The Programs and Services building east to west on 11/13/2024.
Precast walls for Housing Unit 1 11/13/2024.
Housing Unit 3 on 11/13/2024.
Roof bar joists on Housing Unit 3 11/13/2024.
Precast walls on the three housing units 11/27/2024.
Plumbing and electric work in a housing unit 11/27/2024.
The roof structure in one of the housing units11/27/2024.
Foundation work for the Programs and Services building 11/27/2024.
December 2024
The last of the precast walls are being erected for the administration building.