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Environmental risk, tax analysis, and property details for 14015 Henry Rd, Houston, TX 77060

HCAD #0041780000379
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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
14015 Henry Rd, Houston, TX 77060
Elevation
73.78 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)
83.63 ft
Water surface elevation relative to sea level (NAVD88 datum).
Area Inundated
243.1 acres
82.4% of 500m radius flooded.
Nearest Bayou Stage
N/A
No nearby bayou within monitoring range
Depth-Damage (HCAD Valuation)
$71,904
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 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
Property elevation currently above simulated flood level
#4
Maintain flood insurance coverage as required in Special Flood Hazard Areas
#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
30.1th percentile
Property Pollution Ranking
Moderate
Higher pollution than 70% of Houston homes
Compares pollution within 2mi against 10,000 Houston properties. Lower percentiles = higher pollution.
Industrial Pollution Nearby (10 Years)
213 thousandlbs
High
32.7x more than typical Houston property
≈ 11 dump trucks of chemicals within 2 miles
Air Pollution (10 Years)
213 thousandlbs
High
44.2x more than typical Houston property
Includes fugitive emissions (leaks) and stack emissions (smokestacks).
Water Pollution (10 Years)
53lbs
Above Typical
Discharges to bayous, streams, and drainage systems.
Facilities Nearby
10
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)213,217 lbs213,163 lbs53 lbs
Typical Houston Property (2024 Only)2 lbs1 lbs0 lbs
This Property (2024 Only)9,065 lbs9,056 lbs9 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 70% of Houston homes
Each bar's width represents the percentage of Houston homes in that pollution range. This property ranks in the 30-39th percentile.
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Top chemicals released near this property (past 10 years):
Styrene, Diisocyanates, Aluminum (fume or dust), Xylene (mixed isomers), Manganese
View the full list of 13 chemicals below.
Chemicals Released (2014-2024, 10-Year Total)(13 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/10yr)Water (lbs/10yr)Total (lbs/10yr)
1Styrene100-42-5199,006 lbs0 lbs199,006 lbs
2DiisocyanatesN1206,089 lbs0 lbs6,089 lbs
3Aluminum (fume or dust)7429-90-52,500 lbs0 lbs2,500 lbs
4Xylene (mixed isomers)1330-20-72,128 lbs0 lbs2,128 lbs
5Manganese7439-96-51,859 lbs0 lbs1,859 lbs
6Toluene108-88-3694 lbs0 lbs694 lbs
7Dichloromethane75-09-2407 lbs0 lbs407 lbs
8Ethylbenzene100-41-4246 lbs0 lbs246 lbs
9Nickel7440-02-0105 lbs31 lbs136 lbs
10Chromium7440-47-3113 lbs3 lbs116 lbs
11Nickel compoundsN4956 lbs11 lbs18 lbs
12Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)N0903 lbs8 lbs11 lbs
13Certain glycol ethersN2308 lbs0 lbs8 lbs
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Top chemicals released near this property (2024 only):
Styrene, Aluminum (fume or dust), Diisocyanates, Toluene, Xylene (mixed isomers)
View the full list of 9 chemicals reported within 2 miles for 2024.
Chemicals Released (2024 Only)(9 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/yr)Water (lbs/yr)Total (lbs/yr)
1Styrene100-42-58,383 lbs0 lbs8,383 lbs
2Aluminum (fume or dust)7429-90-5250 lbs0 lbs250 lbs
3DiisocyanatesN120250 lbs0 lbs250 lbs
4Toluene108-88-392 lbs0 lbs92 lbs
5Xylene (mixed isomers)1330-20-752 lbs0 lbs52 lbs
6Manganese7439-96-523 lbs0 lbs23 lbs
7Certain glycol ethersN2306 lbs0 lbs6 lbs
8Nickel7440-02-00 lbs6 lbs6 lbs
9Chromium7440-47-30 lbs3 lbs3 lbs
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