Complete Property Analysis

Environmental risk, tax analysis, and property details for 1007 W Forest Ave, Shoreacres, TX 77571

HCAD #0580670450007
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🌍Environmental Assessment

This comprehensive report analyzes both flood risk and industrial pollution exposure for this property. The assessment combines multiple data sources including USGS elevation, FEMA flood zones, historical storm modeling, and EPA Toxic Release Inventory records.

🌊Flood Risk Analysis
FEMA Zone AE
Property Overview

This section shows the fundamental characteristics of the property, including its elevation above sea level, FEMA flood zone designation, and our calculated overall flood risk rating based on historical data and topographic analysis.

Address
1007 W Forest Ave, Shoreacres, TX 77571
Building Size
4,153sqft
Total structure area from HCAD building records.
Elevation
8.5 ft
Height above sea level from USGS data.
FEMA Flood Zone
AE
High Risk - 1% annual chance with established base flood elevation
Overall Risk
Very High
Property flooded at 9.84ft depth.
Risk Assessment Outputs

These detailed metrics show the technical outputs from our flood risk model. They include predicted water depths at the property during a 5000-year flood event and estimated flood damage based on USACE methodology.

Risk Rating
Very High
Flood Depth
9.84 ft±0.5 ft
Depth of water above ground level.
Water Surface Elevation (WSE)
18.34 ft
Water surface elevation relative to sea level (NAVD88 datum).
Area Inundated
294.9 acres
100.0% of 500m radius flooded.
Nearest Bayou Stage
N/A
No nearby bayou within monitoring range
Depth-Damage (HCAD Valuation)
$150,572
Based on HCAD building value of $231,650.
Depth-Damage (Neighborhood)
$240,709
Based on neighborhood replacement cost.
Analysis Method
COG Combined 5000 Model
Raster-based flood inundation query
Flood Simulation

This simulation shows whether the property would flood based on a 5000-year flood event with 3m (9.84ft) water level. Use the interactive tool to explore different scenarios.

Property Would Be Flooded
Flood Depth: 9.84 feet
Severity
Severe
Adjust Flood Simulation

The analysis above uses default settings (5000-year flood, 3m/9.84ft water level). To explore different flood scenarios with interactive maps, return to the main tool:

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Flood Risk Recommendations

Based on the property's flood risk profile, here are specific action items to consider.

#1
Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA): Flood insurance required for federally backed mortgages
#2
Obtain an Elevation Certificate to determine accurate flood insurance premiums
#3
Simulation shows 1.4ft of flooding - mitigation measures recommended
#4
Consider elevating utilities, HVAC systems, and electrical panels above anticipated flood levels
#5
Review official FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for detailed flood zone boundaries
#6
Contact Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) for drainage projects and flood information
🏭Industrial Pollution Exposure
11.8th percentile
Property Pollution Ranking
High
Higher pollution than 88% of Houston homes
Compares pollution within 2mi against 10,000 Houston properties. Lower percentiles = higher pollution.
Industrial Pollution Nearby (10 Years)
4.65 millionlbs
Extremely High
712.6x more than typical Houston property
232 dump trucks of chemicals within 2 miles
Air Pollution (10 Years)
4.65 millionlbs
Extremely High
964.0x more than typical Houston property
Includes fugitive emissions (leaks) and stack emissions (smokestacks).
Water Pollution (10 Years)
567lbs
High
Discharges to bayous, streams, and drainage systems.
Facilities Nearby
21
Industrial facilities within 2 miles
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Why It Matters: High chemical activity nearby can indicate industrial zones, truck traffic, or potential odor and noise issues. These factors may affect air quality, long-term property desirability, and neighborhood character. This data helps you understand the industrial footprint around your property.
Houston Metro Benchmarks

Comparison with typical Houston properties (based on 10,000 randomly sampled homes). All measurements are for chemicals released within a 2-mile radius.

PeriodTotalAirWater
Typical Houston Property (2014-2024)6,524 lbs4,822 lbs0 lbs
This Property (2014-2024)4,649,065 lbs4,648,498 lbs567 lbs
Typical Houston Property (2024 Only)2 lbs1 lbs0 lbs
This Property (2024 Only)403,962 lbs403,911 lbs51 lbs
How This Property Compares to Houston Metro

Based on a random sample of 10,000 Houston properties, this chart shows the distribution of pollution levels across the metro area. The highlighted bar indicates where this property falls compared to other homes. Lower percentiles mean higher pollution exposure.

0-9thMost Polluted
9.9%
10-19th
10.1%
20-29th
9.9%
30-39th
10.1%
40-49th
9.7%
50-59th
10.2%
60-69th
6%
70-79th
5.8%
80-89th
4.3%
90-100thLowest Pollution
34.2%
Higher pollution than 88% of Houston homes
Each bar's width represents the percentage of Houston homes in that pollution range. This property ranks in the 10-19th percentile.
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Top chemicals released near this property (past 10 years):
tert-Butyl alcohol, Propylene, Methanol, Ethylene, Propylene oxide
View the full list of 68 chemicals below.
Chemicals Released (2014-2024, 10-Year Total)(68 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/10yr)Water (lbs/10yr)Total (lbs/10yr)
1tert-Butyl alcohol75-65-0751,778 lbs0 lbs751,778 lbs
2Propylene115-07-1577,750 lbs0 lbs577,750 lbs
3Methanol67-56-1504,096 lbs55 lbs504,151 lbs
4Ethylene74-85-1502,426 lbs0 lbs502,426 lbs
5Propylene oxide75-56-9310,051 lbs0 lbs310,051 lbs
6Toluene108-88-3306,903 lbs0 lbs306,903 lbs
7Ammonia7664-41-7265,454 lbs0 lbs265,454 lbs
8Acrylic acid79-10-7247,770 lbs0 lbs247,770 lbs
9n-Hexane110-54-3205,902 lbs0 lbs205,902 lbs
10Benzene71-43-2129,270 lbs0 lbs129,270 lbs
11Vinyl acetate108-05-4120,415 lbs0 lbs120,415 lbs
12Titanium tetrachloride7550-45-0108,195 lbs0 lbs108,195 lbs
131,3-Butadiene106-99-0105,073 lbs0 lbs105,073 lbs
14Cyclohexane110-82-7102,641 lbs0 lbs102,641 lbs
15Ethylbenzene100-41-466,752 lbs0 lbs66,752 lbs
16Styrene100-42-553,075 lbs0 lbs53,075 lbs
17Isoprene78-79-547,793 lbs0 lbs47,793 lbs
18Ethylene glycol107-21-137,490 lbs0 lbs37,490 lbs
19Certain glycol ethersN23034,372 lbs0 lbs34,372 lbs
20Molybdenum trioxide1313-27-526,754 lbs0 lbs26,754 lbs
21Dicyclopentadiene77-73-621,187 lbs0 lbs21,187 lbs
22Xylene (mixed isomers)1330-20-720,495 lbs0 lbs20,495 lbs
23Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)7647-01-017,903 lbs0 lbs17,903 lbs
24Epichlorohydrin106-89-88,484 lbs0 lbs8,484 lbs
25Formaldehyde50-00-07,717 lbs0 lbs7,717 lbs
26Naphthalene91-20-36,107 lbs0 lbs6,107 lbs
27Trade SecretTRD SECRT5,905 lbs88 lbs5,993 lbs
28Dibutyl phthalate84-74-25,792 lbs0 lbs5,792 lbs
29Dimethylamine124-40-35,764 lbs0 lbs5,764 lbs
30Maleic anhydride108-31-65,267 lbs0 lbs5,267 lbs
31Formic acid64-18-64,772 lbs0 lbs4,772 lbs
321,2,4-Trimethylbenzene95-63-64,474 lbs0 lbs4,474 lbs
33Butyl acrylate141-32-24,451 lbs0 lbs4,451 lbs
34Propyleneimine75-55-83,701 lbs0 lbs3,701 lbs
35Acetaldehyde75-07-03,091 lbs0 lbs3,091 lbs
361,4-Dioxane123-91-12,644 lbs0 lbs2,644 lbs
371,2-Butylene oxide106-88-72,348 lbs0 lbs2,348 lbs
38Chlorine7782-50-52,246 lbs0 lbs2,246 lbs
39Acrylonitrile107-13-11,977 lbs0 lbs1,977 lbs
40NonylphenolN5301,974 lbs0 lbs1,974 lbs
41Allyl alcohol107-18-61,820 lbs0 lbs1,820 lbs
42Nitric acid7697-37-21,405 lbs0 lbs1,405 lbs
43o-Xylene95-47-6815 lbs0 lbs815 lbs
44Nonylphenol EthoxylatesN535773 lbs0 lbs773 lbs
45Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)7664-93-9597 lbs0 lbs597 lbs
46Chlorobenzene108-90-7559 lbs0 lbs559 lbs
47Acrolein107-02-8402 lbs0 lbs402 lbs
48Cumene98-82-8384 lbs0 lbs384 lbs
49Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)N5110 lbs370 lbs370 lbs
50Hydroquinone123-31-9355 lbs0 lbs355 lbs
51Benzyl chloride100-44-7228 lbs0 lbs228 lbs
52Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate117-81-7222 lbs0 lbs222 lbs
53Ethylene oxide75-21-8169 lbs0 lbs169 lbs
54n-Butyl alcohol71-36-3114 lbs0 lbs114 lbs
55Diethanolamine111-42-2106 lbs0 lbs106 lbs
56Diethyl sulfate64-67-585 lbs0 lbs85 lbs
57Zinc compoundsN98248 lbs33 lbs81 lbs
58Phthalic anhydride85-44-940 lbs0 lbs40 lbs
59Antimony compoundsN01020 lbs15 lbs35 lbs
60Acetonitrile75-05-833 lbs0 lbs33 lbs
61Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether111-44-426 lbs0 lbs26 lbs
622,4-Dimethylphenol105-67-917 lbs0 lbs17 lbs
63Triethylamine121-44-810 lbs0 lbs15 lbs
64Antimony And Antimony CompoundsN0105 lbs5 lbs10 lbs
651,3-Phenylenediamine108-45-22 lbs0 lbs2 lbs
66Lead7439-92-12 lbs0 lbs2 lbs
67Biphenyl92-52-42 lbs0 lbs2 lbs
68Nickel compoundsN4950 lbs1 lbs1 lbs
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Top chemicals released near this property (2024 only):
tert-Butyl alcohol, Propylene, Ethylene, Toluene, Methanol
View the full list of 49 chemicals reported within 2 miles for 2024.
Chemicals Released (2024 Only)(49 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/yr)Water (lbs/yr)Total (lbs/yr)
1tert-Butyl alcohol75-65-0101,697 lbs0 lbs101,697 lbs
2Propylene115-07-140,450 lbs0 lbs40,450 lbs
3Ethylene74-85-140,324 lbs0 lbs40,324 lbs
4Toluene108-88-327,115 lbs0 lbs27,115 lbs
5Methanol67-56-124,179 lbs5 lbs24,184 lbs
6Ammonia7664-41-723,068 lbs0 lbs23,068 lbs
7Propylene oxide75-56-923,061 lbs0 lbs23,061 lbs
8Acrylic acid79-10-720,841 lbs0 lbs20,841 lbs
9n-Hexane110-54-319,447 lbs0 lbs19,447 lbs
10Isoprene78-79-512,309 lbs0 lbs12,309 lbs
11Vinyl acetate108-05-411,698 lbs0 lbs11,698 lbs
12Titanium tetrachloride7550-45-010,755 lbs0 lbs10,755 lbs
13Benzene71-43-29,442 lbs0 lbs9,442 lbs
14Cyclohexane110-82-78,101 lbs0 lbs8,101 lbs
151,3-Butadiene106-99-04,450 lbs0 lbs4,450 lbs
16Ethylbenzene100-41-44,042 lbs0 lbs4,042 lbs
17Styrene100-42-53,754 lbs0 lbs3,754 lbs
18Ethylene glycol107-21-13,255 lbs0 lbs3,255 lbs
19Molybdenum trioxide1313-27-53,114 lbs0 lbs3,114 lbs
20Dicyclopentadiene77-73-62,465 lbs0 lbs2,465 lbs
21Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)7647-01-01,959 lbs0 lbs1,959 lbs
22Maleic anhydride108-31-61,173 lbs0 lbs1,173 lbs
23Acrylonitrile107-13-1879 lbs0 lbs879 lbs
24Butyl acrylate141-32-2848 lbs0 lbs848 lbs
25Xylene (mixed isomers)1330-20-7674 lbs0 lbs674 lbs
26Epichlorohydrin106-89-8643 lbs0 lbs643 lbs
271,2,4-Trimethylbenzene95-63-6599 lbs0 lbs599 lbs
28NonylphenolN530551 lbs0 lbs551 lbs
29Naphthalene91-20-3526 lbs0 lbs526 lbs
30Dibutyl phthalate84-74-2496 lbs0 lbs496 lbs
31Certain glycol ethersN230421 lbs0 lbs421 lbs
32Formaldehyde50-00-0296 lbs0 lbs296 lbs
33Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate117-81-7222 lbs0 lbs222 lbs
34Nitric acid7697-37-2217 lbs0 lbs217 lbs
35Formic acid64-18-6175 lbs0 lbs175 lbs
361,4-Dioxane123-91-1126 lbs0 lbs126 lbs
37Benzyl chloride100-44-7119 lbs0 lbs119 lbs
38Chlorobenzene108-90-7100 lbs0 lbs100 lbs
39Allyl alcohol107-18-696 lbs0 lbs96 lbs
401,2-Butylene oxide106-88-752 lbs0 lbs52 lbs
41Trade SecretTRD SECRT0 lbs46 lbs46 lbs
42Ethylene oxide75-21-842 lbs0 lbs42 lbs
43Propyleneimine75-55-832 lbs0 lbs32 lbs
44Acrolein107-02-828 lbs0 lbs28 lbs
45Acetonitrile75-05-824 lbs0 lbs24 lbs
46Hydroquinone123-31-923 lbs0 lbs23 lbs
47Phthalic anhydride85-44-914 lbs0 lbs14 lbs
48n-Butyl alcohol71-36-310 lbs0 lbs10 lbs
49Acetaldehyde75-07-02 lbs0 lbs2 lbs
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