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Chapter 4. Mitigation Analysis
Lighting Zones and Department of Defense Applications
Model Lighting
Ordinance
(MLO) Zones
Title
DoD Installation / Application
Lighting Zone
(LZ)
0 – (LZ0) No Ambient
Light Training Areas
Night vision training areas, endangered waterfront areas and other areas where there is expected no nighttime activity.
LZ1 Low Ambient
Lighting Personnel Support Districts
Unaccompanied quarters, single and multi‐family residential, campgrounds, administration, and other non‐nighttime use areas,
golf course, exercise fields and paths
Airfield
(Nearby facilities may be higher zone)
LZ2 Moderate
Ambient
Lighting Waterfront or Airfield Facilities
Administrative areas, common areas, service areas, parking.
Training Facilities
Academic instruction, educational services, applied instruction, reserve training, operational simulators
Administrative Facilities
Offices, conference centers, command centers, parking
Personnel Support Districts
Officer clubs, lodge, food service, fire and security, ITT, medical and dental clinics, family services, schools, childcare facilities,
youth programs, religious facilities, banks, exchange, commissary, libraries, morale, welfare and recreation, hobby shops,
theaters, gyms indoor sport facilities, outdoor pools, sports (tennis, basketball) courts, baseball and football fields
Industrial Facilities
Shipyards, ordinance handling/storage, manufacturing facilities, maintenance shops, depots
LZ3 Moderately
High Ambient
Lighting Waterfront Facilities
Wharf and pier areas
Airfield Facilities
Aircraft maintenance and hangars, air operations and headquarters, line shacks, terminal facilities, training areas, utility service
areas
LZ4 High Ambient
Lighting No areas qualify for this lighting zone.
Table 5.
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