Flood Warning Siren Project Plan Submission
Summary
The county is building out a flood early warning system, and took three actions: an interlocal with CVCOG for engineering consultants, a master engineering contract with a task order for initial planning, and — tabled — the outdoor warning siren packet. This directly affects flood safety for residents in flood-prone areas.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 1
Last discussed Jul 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
Costs weren't itemized in the minutes, but grant funding and engineering contracts are involved.
Residents in flood-prone parts of the county who will get earlier warnings.
Mentions & discussions (6)
Rain Chances Linger Through Saturday Morning Ahead of Mild Halloween
SAN ANGELO, TX — A flood watch remains in effect through 4 p.m. Friday for the Edwards Plateau, western Concho Valley, Permian Basin and Trans-Pecos as widespread rain and occasional thunderstorms continue, wit...
Commissioners' Court - Jul 21, 2026
The county is moving forward with an engineering plan to install 30 to 40 flood warning sirens across the city and county, aiming to cover costs through a Texas Water Development Board grant.
Commissioners Court — July 21, 2026
Commissioners approved the state-required submission packet for an outdoor warning siren project under Senate Bill 3, a step toward siren coverage for severe weather alerts.
Commissioners Court — July 14, 2026
The county is building out a flood early warning system, and took three actions: an interlocal with CVCOG for engineering consultants, a master engineering contract with a task order for initial planning, and — tabled — the outdoor warning siren packet. This directly affects flood safety for residents in flood-prone areas.
Commissioners' Court - Mar 3, 2026
The county is allocating a $1.25 million block grant from the Texas Water Development Board toward warning sirens and capital equipment for the county judge level.
Commissioners' Court - Jan 20, 2026
Tom Green County is set to install new outdoor warning siren systems using a $1 million state grant from the Texas Water Development Board. The project will be coordinated jointly with the City of San Angelo to improve emergency alert coverage across the area.
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