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Complete Property Analysis

Environmental risk, tax analysis, and property details for 1300 E Richey Rd, Humble, TX 77073

HCAD #1411590010001
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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
1300 E Richey Rd, Humble, TX 77073
Elevation
96.49 ft
Height above sea level from USGS data.
FEMA Flood Zone
X
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
N/A
Data not available
Nearest Bayou Stage
N/A
No nearby bayou within monitoring range
Depth-Damage (HCAD Valuation)
$0
Vacant lot (no building data).
Depth-Damage (Neighborhood)
$0
Vacant lot (no building data).
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 Safe
Safety Margin: 0 feet
Severity
Safe
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
Minimal flood hazard area - property outside mapped high-risk zones
#2
Flood insurance available at preferred rates - over 25% of claims occur in low-risk areas
#3
Review official FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for detailed flood zone boundaries
#4
Contact Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) for drainage projects and flood information
🏭Industrial Pollution Exposure
25.5th percentile
Property Pollution Ranking
Moderate
Higher pollution than 75% of Houston homes
Compares pollution within 2mi against 10,000 Houston properties. Lower percentiles = higher pollution.
Industrial Pollution Nearby (10 Years)
464 thousandlbs
Very High
71.1x more than typical Houston property
≈ 23 dump trucks of chemicals within 2 miles
Air Pollution (10 Years)
459 thousandlbs
Very High
95.1x more than typical Houston property
Includes fugitive emissions (leaks) and stack emissions (smokestacks).
Water Pollution (10 Years)
5 thousandlbs
Very High
Discharges to bayous, streams, and drainage systems.
Facilities Nearby
7
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)464,200 lbs458,828 lbs5,372 lbs
Typical Houston Property (2024 Only)2 lbs1 lbs0 lbs
This Property (2024 Only)59,775 lbs56,789 lbs2,986 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 75% 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):
Styrene, Toluene, Zinc (fume or dust), 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, m-Xylene
View the full list of 21 chemicals below.
Chemicals Released (2014-2024, 10-Year Total)(21 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/10yr)Water (lbs/10yr)Total (lbs/10yr)
1Styrene100-42-5399,468 lbs0 lbs399,468 lbs
2Toluene108-88-316,537 lbs0 lbs16,537 lbs
3Zinc (fume or dust)7440-66-611,331 lbs0 lbs11,331 lbs
41,2,4-Trimethylbenzene95-63-610,524 lbs0 lbs10,524 lbs
5m-Xylene108-38-37,654 lbs0 lbs7,654 lbs
6Methyl tert-butyl ether1634-04-45,812 lbs0 lbs5,812 lbs
7Benzene71-43-24,741 lbs0 lbs4,741 lbs
8Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)N5110 lbs2,801 lbs2,801 lbs
9n-Hexane110-54-31,928 lbs0 lbs1,928 lbs
10Manganese7439-96-50 lbs1,138 lbs1,138 lbs
11Naphthalene91-20-3801 lbs0 lbs801 lbs
12Zinc compoundsN9820 lbs651 lbs651 lbs
13Manganese And Manganese CompoundsN4500 lbs574 lbs574 lbs
14Lead7439-92-10 lbs148 lbs148 lbs
15Nickel7440-02-00 lbs33 lbs33 lbs
16Xylene (mixed isomers)1330-20-716 lbs0 lbs16 lbs
17Chromium7440-47-30 lbs16 lbs16 lbs
18Ethylbenzene100-41-413 lbs0 lbs13 lbs
19Copper7440-50-80 lbs9 lbs9 lbs
20Cumene98-82-82 lbs0 lbs2 lbs
21Biphenyl92-52-42 lbs0 lbs2 lbs
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Top chemicals released near this property (2024 only):
Styrene, Zinc (fume or dust), Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Lead
View the full list of 8 chemicals reported within 2 miles for 2024.
Chemicals Released (2024 Only)(8 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/yr)Water (lbs/yr)Total (lbs/yr)
1Styrene100-42-553,645 lbs0 lbs53,645 lbs
2Zinc (fume or dust)7440-66-63,144 lbs0 lbs3,144 lbs
3Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)N5110 lbs2,801 lbs2,801 lbs
4Manganese And Manganese CompoundsN4500 lbs157 lbs157 lbs
5Lead7439-92-10 lbs11 lbs11 lbs
6Copper7440-50-80 lbs9 lbs9 lbs
7Chromium7440-47-30 lbs7 lbs7 lbs
8Nickel7440-02-00 lbs1 lbs1 lbs
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