In 2011 or 2012, one lake named Thirteenth Lake in Johnsburg, New York was closed to gasoline engines and limited to electric motors only.
Thirteenth Lake is 329-acres, at an elevation of 1673', located in the Siamese Ponds Wilderness Area with the lake shore predominantly State of New York owned lands classifies as wilderness. Some privately owned parcels adjoin the lake.
Private homeowners and others complained about noise, air pollution and water pollution issues.
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