Resources

Starry Skies & Salmon-Friendly Lighting

Lake-Friendly Yards & Landscaping

Natural Beaches & Healthy Shorelines

Learn More about City Lighting Modules

Recommended Light Bulbs

Recommended Motion Detectors

For these to be considered Dark Sky Friendly:

  • Set “Timer” to “1 min” or less

    • Do not use D2D Mode

  • Set “Lux” to the lower setting on the left side of the dial

  • Set “Sensitivity” to “10ft”

Explore Dark Sky Lighting

Salmon-Friendly Lighting

5 Steps for Responsible Lighting

When purchasing Motion Sensor Bulbs:

  • Look for 8 - 10W LED Bulbs

  • Opt for a “Soft White” 3000k bulb instead of a “Cold White” 5000k bulb

Control Invasive Species

Maintain Lake-Friendly Yards

Incorporate Native Plants & Trees

Install a Rain Garden

Improve Shoreline Habitat

Install Grated Dock Decking

Create a Natural Beach

Green Shorelines Guide

Contact your City Council Member to Learn More About Lake-Friendly Lighting Regulations

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Don’t see a Council Member listed for your city? Reach out to your City Council and ask them to consider Lake-Friendly Lighting Regulations.