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Upper Guadalupe Authority says siren rollout, gauges and dashboard on track; initial siren phase targets West Kerr County camps
Summary
Upper Guadalupe River Authority officials told Kerr County commissioners the SB3‑funded flood warning system is moving quickly: vendors and engineering are selected, initial siren purchases are underway and a public dashboard and predictive modeling are expected this summer. Officials emphasized coordination on siren placement and longer‑term operation agreements.
Upper Guadalupe River Authority staff told Kerr County commissioners on April 13 that work to implement a countywide flood‑warning system funded under Senate Bill 3 is progressing and that an initial phase of siren installations is already under way.
"That initial phase is underway," Tara Bushnau, a UG representative, told the court. She said the project team has selected West Consultants as the engineering lead, has procured Federal Signal sirens and Omniorn services for alerts and software, and is coordinating a private LTE network to carry sensor and siren telemetry. Bushnau said UG plans to bring a public data dashboard and predictive modeling online in summer 2026 and expects new USGS stream‑flow and…
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