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Wildlife Lighting Certification Program
Lucas DavisFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation CommissionImperiled Species Management
Light Pollution
Status of Program
120 certified fixtures and bulbs prior to 2012
150 fixtures and bulbs tested in 2012
Tested products from over 30 different companies
70 certified fixtures and bulbs from 2012 testing
Certification Process
Certification Process
General Use Requirements
Obstacles
Increased reliance on certified fixtures
Changes to lighting industry
Improper use of Wildlife Lighting Logo
Changes to Lighting Industry
LED improvements– High intensity applications– Thermal management– Color characteristics
Changes to Lighting Industry
Expiration date for certified products
Meeting Wavelength Criteria
350 400 450 500 550 600 650 700 750 8000
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0.6
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1
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1.6Relative Spectral Power Distribution
Meeting Wavelength Criteria(m
W/n
m)
Wavelength (nm)
560
Improper use of the Wildlife Lighting Logo
Request a copy of certification letter or certification number
Contact FWC
Moving Forward
Improving the testing procedures for meeting wavelength criteria
Formalize technical criteria
Explore alternative testing avenues
For more information, please email us at:
Lucas DavisFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation CommissionImperiled Species ManagementPhone: [email protected]
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