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Become a Pearl Home
It takes a community to restore and protect our waterways
Pearl Home Program
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Become a Pearl Neighborhood
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Sustainable Yard Program
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Residents

Our Daily Habits and Decisions Make a Difference

Many residents in our community and across the world are becoming more environmentally-conscious. By incorporating eco-friendly practices in and around your home, you will contribute to clean and healthy Virginia Beach waterways and a more sustainable environment overall. There are many additional benefits. Read more about what YOU can do as a resident of Virginia Beach by exploring our website.

You may be wondering…

  • What is a Pearl Home and how can I become one?
  • I am already a participating Pearl Home and would like to encourage my neighbors to do the same. How can we become a Pearl Neighborhood?
  • Do I qualify for the Sustainable Yard Program? If so, what benefits are included?

HOW YOU CAN HELP THE ENVIRONMENT
PEARL HOMES & NEIGHBORHOODS

PEARL HOMES are places where people care about our environment and want to do what they can to help protect our resources.

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PEARL SCHOOLS

Lynnhaven River NOW recognizes schools providing outstanding environmental education as a Pearl School.

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PEARL BUSINESSES

PEARL BUSINESSES are essential to truly move towards a more sustainable Virginia Beach and cleaner waters.

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PEARL FAITH

We all want to do our part to restore the health of all of our sacred waterways and protect them for future generations to enjoy.

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SUSTAINABLE YARDS PROGRAM

SUSTAINABLE YARDS PROGRAM: Let us help you “green” your Lynnhaven watershed home. This unique program provides specific stormwater management practices to your yard at a significantly reduced cost to you.

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