What is the cleanest lake in Taylor County, Texas?

Lake Abilene in Taylor County has the cleanest nutrient and algae readings in Taylor County, Texas.

How are these rankings calculated?

Nutrients and algae, total phosphorus, nitrogen, chlorophyll-a and turbidity, are read against EPA National Lakes Assessment 2022 condition classes for that lake’s ecoregion. Water clarity (Secchi depth) is measured and shown separately. Lakes without enough recent samples are listed without a condition class rather than ranked low. Source data comes from the EPA Water Quality Portal.

Cleanest Lakes in Taylor County, Texas

Lake Abilene in Taylor County leads the rankings on measured clarity and nutrients. Below are the top 5 cleanest monitored lakes in Taylor County, Texas, ranked on EPA nutrient and algae measurements.

Ranked List

#	Lake	County	Clarity	Phosphorus	Algae
1	Lake Abilene	Taylor	-	-	-
2	Graham Lake	Taylor	-	-	-
3	Santa Fe Lake	Taylor	-	-	-
4	Lytle Lake	Taylor	-	-	-
5	Elmer Griffith Lake	Taylor	-	-	-

Ranked List

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