FPUD approves SCADA support services contract

The Fallbrook Public Utility District will use Advanced Telemetry Systems International, Inc., (ATSI), to provide as-needed instrumentation and controls support services for FPUD’s supervisory control and data acquisition system (SCADA).

A 4-1 FPUD board vote Aug. 25, with Archie McPhee opposed, approved a contract with ATSI for three years at up to $50,000 per year. ATSI will be used only when FPUD operations staff members cannot address the problem.

“These are very specialized services for troubleshooting and analyzing our supervisory control and data acquisition,” said FPUD general manager...