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BMP ID: 5139
Title: Do not use a strong contrast in color
Text: Color: "Color is generally the least expensive and most common design (or mitigation) measure used to reduce visual contrast. VRM Principle: A strong contrast in color can be seen from a long distance."
Source Publication Name: Visual Resource Management BMPs
Citation Section: Choice of Color Part 4
Citation Page: 3
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Production / Operation / Maintenance
Oil / Gas Field:  
Surface Ownership: • Federal
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
Primary Contact: Jim Perry
Minerals, Realty, and Resource Protection Directorate,Division of Fluid Minerals
1620 L Street, N.W, Room 501
Washington, DC  20036  United States
Phone:(202) 452-5063     Alt. Phone:
Fax:(202) 452-0386     E-mail: 
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Categories: Land Surface Disturbance
Visual Aesthetics
Location: General / Federal
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Date Entered: 2009-04-28 09:44 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-04-28 09:44 UTC