Complete Property Analysis

Environmental risk, tax analysis, and property details for 11848 Padok Rd, Houston, TX 77044

HCAD #0502050010012

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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 X

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

11848 Padok Rd, Houston, TX 77044

Building Size

1,199sqft

Total structure area from HCAD building records.

Elevation

48.16 ft

Height above sea level from USGS data.

FEMA Flood Zone

Moderate to Low Risk - Outside 500-year floodplain

Overall Risk

Very Low

Risk based on FEMA zone and simulation.

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 Low

Flood Depth

0 ft±0.5 ft

No flooding at current water level.

Water Surface Elevation (WSE)

N/A

Water surface elevation data not available.

Area Inundated

91.8 acres

31.1% of 500m radius flooded.

Nearest Bayou Stage

N/A

No nearby bayou within monitoring range

Depth-Damage (HCAD Valuation)

Property not flooded. No damage to calculate.

Depth-Damage (Neighborhood)

Property not flooded. No damage to calculate.

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.

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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.

Minimal flood hazard area - property outside mapped high-risk zones

Flood insurance available at preferred rates - over 25% of claims occur in low-risk areas

Review official FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for detailed flood zone boundaries

Contact Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) for drainage projects and flood information

🏭Industrial Pollution Exposure

23.3th percentile

Property Pollution Ranking

High

Higher pollution than 77% of Houston homes

Compares pollution within 2mi against 10,000 Houston properties. Lower percentiles = higher pollution.

Industrial Pollution Nearby (10 Years)

578 thousandlbs

Very High

88.6x more than typical Houston property

≈ 29 dump trucks of chemicals within 2 miles

Air Pollution (10 Years)

577 thousandlbs

Extremely High

119.7x more than typical Houston property

Includes fugitive emissions (leaks) and stack emissions (smokestacks).

Water Pollution (10 Years)

659lbs

High

Discharges to bayous, streams, and drainage systems.

Facilities Nearby

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.

Period	Total	Air	Water
Typical Houston Property (2014-2024)	6,524 lbs	4,822 lbs	0 lbs
This Property (2014-2024)	577,814 lbs	577,155 lbs	659 lbs
Typical Houston Property (2024 Only)	2 lbs	1 lbs	0 lbs
This Property (2024 Only)	5,006 lbs	5,006 lbs	0 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

70-79th

5.8%

80-89th

4.3%

90-100thLowest Pollution

34.2%

Higher pollution than 77% of Houston homes

Each bar's width represents the percentage of Houston homes in that pollution range. This property ranks in the 20-29th percentile.

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Top chemicals released near this property (past 10 years):
Methyl isobutyl ketone, Toluene, n-Butyl alcohol, Methanol, Manganese
View the full list of 13 chemicals below.

Chemicals Released (2014-2024, 10-Year Total)(13 chemicals)

#	Chemical	CAS#	Air (lbs/10yr)	Water (lbs/10yr)	Total (lbs/10yr)
1	Methyl isobutyl ketone	108-10-1	525,733 lbs	0 lbs	525,733 lbs
2	Toluene	108-88-3	37,896 lbs	0 lbs	37,896 lbs
3	n-Butyl alcohol	71-36-3	4,387 lbs	0 lbs	4,387 lbs
4	Methanol	67-56-1	4,142 lbs	0 lbs	4,142 lbs
5	Manganese	7439-96-5	1,428 lbs	612 lbs	3,494 lbs
6	Phenol	108-95-2	2,365 lbs	0 lbs	2,365 lbs
7	Lead	7439-92-1	562 lbs	43 lbs	605 lbs
8	Xylene (mixed isomers)	1330-20-7	250 lbs	0 lbs	250 lbs
9	Methyl tert-butyl ether	1634-04-4	250 lbs	0 lbs	250 lbs
10	Formaldehyde	50-00-0	115 lbs	0 lbs	115 lbs
11	Nickel	7440-02-0	17 lbs	2 lbs	19 lbs
12	Chromium	7440-47-3	10 lbs	0 lbs	11 lbs
13	Copper	7440-50-8	0 lbs	1 lbs	1 lbs

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Top chemicals released near this property (2024 only):
Methanol, Methyl isobutyl ketone, Manganese, Nickel
View the full list of 4 chemicals reported within 2 miles for 2024.

Chemicals Released (2024 Only)(4 chemicals)

#	Chemical	CAS#	Air (lbs/yr)	Total (lbs/yr)
1	Methanol	67-56-1	4,142 lbs	4,142 lbs
2	Methyl isobutyl ketone	108-10-1	851 lbs	851 lbs
3	Manganese	7439-96-5	12 lbs	12 lbs
4	Nickel	7440-02-0	1 lbs	1 lbs