Lake Bryan

Lake Bryan is a power plant cooling pond in Brazos County, 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Bryan, Texas, United States. The dam and lake are managed by Bryan Texas Utilities which uses the reservoir as a cooling pond for the electrical generators in the Dansby Power Plant. The reservoir was officially impounded in 1974. Lake Bryan is a popular recreational destination. The census-designated place of Lake Bryan consists of residential neighborhoods around the lake.

Lake Bryan
Lake Bryan
Lake Bryan
LocationBrazos County, Texas
Coordinates30°42.76′N 96°27.95′W
TypePower plant cooling reservoir
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area829 acres (335 ha)
Max. depth45 ft (14 m)
Surface elevation356 ft (109 m)

Lake Bryan is designated on some maps as Bryan Utilities Lake.

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