Beto Unit

The George Beto Unit, located in Tennessee Colony, TX, is a correctional facility operated by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Established in June 1980, the unit houses male inmates of various custody levels and has a capacity of 3,150. It offers a range of programs and services, including educational programs, vocational training, medical care, and special treatment programs. In addition to its correctional functions, the George Beto Unit is involved in agricultural operations, manufacturing, and logistics. It collaborates with other nearby units to operate feed mills, grain storage, farming operations, and a pork processing plant. The unit also provides laundry services for the Gurney Unit and offers various volunteer initiatives and community work projects.Generated from the website

Joe F Gurney Transfer Facility in Tennessee Colony, TX, offers reliable transportation services for individuals and businesses in the area. Specializing in transferring goods and materials, the facility ensures prompt and secure delivery to various destinations. Generated from their business information

The Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility, formerly known as National Scientific Balloon Facility, conducts scientific ballooning operations from various remote sites. It has flown experiments for countries, such as Australia, Brazil, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Russia, Sweden Denmark, Germany, Italy and Japan the facility has launched more than 1700 balloons for over 35 universities, nearly 20 research agencies and approximately 30 foreign groups. The Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility has launched the ELBBO superpressure balloons. The facility provides services for launching large, unmanned, high-altitude research balloons. It is a NASA facility managed by the Physical Science Lab of New Mexico State University.