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Council approves $637,000 in SCADA contracts to modernize water telemetry system

5116414 · July 2, 2025
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Summary

Council authorized a professional services agreement ($320,950) and a small‑works contract ($316,546.90) with Technical Systems Inc. to replace aging SCADA controls and field equipment for Oak Harbor’s water system, and approved a $150,000 change‑order allowance.

The Oak Harbor City Council on July 1 approved contracts to modernize the city’s water SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) telemetry system, citing obsolete equipment and cybersecurity risks.

Engineering technician John Pollock said the city’s SCADA hardware and software runs on Windows 7, uses aging programmable logic controllers and…

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