
The document focuses on best practices for designing and maintaining dam safety signage. It covers various aspects such as design standards, sign layout, text sizing, typography, message sizing, color/contrast, pictograms, sign materials, assembly, reflectivity/lighting, buoy and dayboards, maintenance, inspection, criteria, and documentation. It provides guidelines on the design and placement of safety signs for land and water viewing, including tips on buoy placement, maintenance routines, mapping sign locations, inspection criteria, and documentation procedures.