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Nevada Starry Skies Certification Program

Carson City

Summary

The Nevada Division of Outdoor Recreation presented a program to help Carson City secure dark-sky certifications for public areas like Silver Saddle Ranch to protect wildlife and reduce light pollution.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jun 15, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Lighting retrofits and timers will require minor capital investment, partially offset by energy savings and potential grants.

✅Who benefits

Residents, amateur astronomers, and nocturnal wildlife benefit from reduced light pollution and preserved night skies.

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