Board defers pump controller upgrades pending well inspection; SCADA costs noted
May 13, 2026
Quotes to replace mercury switches in pump house controllers were discussed; the Board deferred purchase pending results of an upcoming well pump inspection and heard that full SCADA integration for water sites could add $25,000–$50,000 per site.
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Director of Public Works Keith Leitzinger presented two quotes for replacing mercury switches in pump house controllers: a basic replacement (B&M Electric) and a SCADA-ready option (Pilling). Engineer Jordan Fure told the board that adding full SCADA capability to water system sites could cost an additional $25,000–$50,000 per site.
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