Lake Abilene
Taylor County, Texas411 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from TCEQ for this lake.
- 25 ft max depth
- Public access
Lake Abilene in Taylor County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 25 ft. Surface area: 411 acres.
Lake Abilene is a 411-acre lake in Taylor County, Texas with a maximum depth of 25 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, TCEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Lake Abilene is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Boat launch1 documented ramp
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Lake Abilene is safe to swim in today is a call for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Lake Abilene
These are the measurements TCEQ publishes for Lake Abilene, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
No clarity data. TSI undefined.
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Lake Details
Max depth
25 ft
Surface area
411 acres
Shoreline
6.4 mi
Public access
Yes
Listed by TCEQ
Recreation & Access
- Abilene State ParkPublic
Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps
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Frequently asked questions about Lake Abilene
Where is Lake Abilene?
- Lake Abilene is a lake in Taylor County, Texas. Its water-quality measurements are published by TCEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Abilene?
- Lake Abilene in Taylor County, Texas has water-quality measurements published by TCEQ, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 25 ft. Surface area: 411 acres.
Is Lake Abilene safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lake Abilene?
- Lake Abilene has a maximum depth of 25 feet. The lake covers 411 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Lake Abilene?
- Lake Abilene has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Abilene State Park. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Lake Abilene?
- Lake Abilene has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Texas's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Lake Abilene come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory