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Facility Activation, Acquisitions, Developments, and Closures (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013
Summary of Idled Facilities and Respective Carrying Values | The following table summarizes each of the idled facilities and their respective carrying values, excluding equipment and other assets that could generally be transferred and used at other facilities CCA owns without significant cost (dollars in thousands):
|  | Design Capacity |  |  | Date Idled |  |  | Net Carrying Values |
Facility |  |  |  | September 30, 2013 |  |  | December 31, 2012 |
Queensgate Correctional Facility |  |  | 850 |  |  |  | 2008 |  |  | $ | 11,902 |  |  | $ | 12,073 |
Shelby Training Center |  |  | 200 |  |  |  | 2008 |  |  |  | 853 |  |  |  | 1,155 |
Trousdale County, TN (Pre-construction) |  |  | — |  |  |  | 2009 |  |  |  | 28,485 |  |  |  | 28,460 |
Prairie Correctional Facility |  |  | 1,600 |  |  |  | 2010 |  |  |  | 19,653 |  |  |  | 20,503 |
Huerfano County Correctional Center |  |  | 752 |  |  |  | 2010 |  |  |  | 19,997 |  |  |  | 20,603 |
Diamondback Correctional Facility |  |  | 2,160 |  |  |  | 2010 |  |  |  | 44,474 |  |  |  | 45,475 |
Otter Creek Correctional Center |  |  | 656 |  |  |  | 2012 |  |  |  | 25,015 |  |  |  | 25,685 |
Houston Educational Facility |  |  | — |  |  |  | 2012 |  |  |  | 6,520 |  |  |  | 6,657 |
Mineral Wells Pre-Parole Transfer Facility |  |  | 2,103 |  |  |  | 2013 |  |  |  | 18,272 |  |  |  | 19,063 |
Marion Adjustment Center |  |  | 826 |  |  |  | 2013 |  |  |  | 13,545 |  |  |  | 13,720 |
|  |  | 9,147 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 188,716 |  |  | $ | 193,394 |

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