Lake Abilene

General data

Name: Lake Abilene
Water system: Brazos River
Water type: Artificial lake
Progression: Elm Creek (Clear Fork Brazos River tributary) -> Clear Fork Brazos River -> Brazos River -> Gulf of Mexico -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
Climates: Temperate
Continents: North America
Countries: United States of America

Abilene Reservoir is in Taylor County, Texas. The lake sits on Elm Creek, which is part of the Brazos River Basin. The dam was authorized in 1918 and built between 1919 and 1921. Originally used for water supply (municipal/industrial) and now also for recreation. The lake is known to have significant fluctuations in water level.

Lake Abilene

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