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Our mission is to empower individuals and communities to take action against pickleball noise pollution and protect their quality of life.
What is Pickleball Noise Relief?
What is Pickleball Noise Relief?
Pickleball Noise Relief (PNR) is a grassroots support network dedicated to the problem of excessive noise from pickleball courts. This website is meant to inform communities and empower individuals impacted by pickleball noise by providing resources and strategies to mitigate its impact. We formed in June of 2023 and grow weekly across with public campaign deliverables such as an Activist Kit, Neighbor Postcards, 2026 National Telethon, Model Noise Ordinance for Pickleball, Hotspot Map, etc. About Us.
What can be done to remove pickleball noise too close to residents?
What can be done to remove pickleball noise too close to residents?
We share tips on how to Analyze Your Situation and Find Support.
"How To" guides are under the How To Take Action tab.
Our Research & References and Noise Relief Videos feature interviews with acoustical engineers, public health experts, legal, medical professionals, impacted neighbors and more.
Share zoning recommendations, health information and best practices with local your local officials using our Policy Brief.
- What can you do to help?
Share our Press Room with local journalists and media outlets
Donate to support our pickleball noise control program. Help fund critical initiatives to address the growing problem of noise pollution. Your donations are tax-deductible.
You are not alone!
It's a racket like no other!
It's a racket like no other!
The harm comes from the vibration of the hard paddle, the ping of the plastic ball and how that affects us psychologically and physically. There’s more going on here than just the decibels! Learn more in The Health Risks of Noise.
The number of Pickleball courts popping up in proximity to residents, without notice to neighbors, conditional use permits or environmental impact studies, has created an emerging noise pollution and public health crises. We are tracking alarming health impacts, not often understood by the elected officials and HOA boards funding the explosive growth of courts across the globe.
Check out Community Experiences and Understanding Pickleball Noise and Pickleball Noise in The News.
First-in-nation study on PB noise impacts.
First-in-nation study on PB noise impacts.
"Pickleball noise: The physical and psychological effects on nearby neighbors." A presentation by Kathleen Romito MD, raising serious concerns over health effects.
Click here for a PDF of a summary (4 pages).
Click here for a PDF of the full report (13 pages).
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Pickleball Noise Relief is here to help.
Pickleball Noise Relief is here to help.
If you would like to discuss your specific situation with a Lasiewicz Foundation volunteer, you can Report a Pickleball Noise Hotspot and request we will reach out directly, in strict confidence.
We also host Zoom calls with our members and connect with experts in this area from many disciplines: medical and health practitioners, acoustic engineers, zoning and planning professionals, lawyers and more.
Members of our group have been involved in this issue for years.
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