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Complete Property Analysis

Environmental risk, tax analysis, and property details for 202 E Forest Ave, Shoreacres, TX 77571

HCAD #0580460030025
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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
202 E Forest Ave, Shoreacres, TX 77571
Building Size
2,999sqft
Total structure area from HCAD building records.
Elevation
9.9 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)
19.74 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)
$139,701
Based on HCAD building value of $214,925.
Depth-Damage (Neighborhood)
$133,491
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:

Open Interactive Analysis Tool
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
20.5th percentile
Property Pollution Ranking
High
Higher pollution than 80% of Houston homes
Compares pollution within 2mi against 10,000 Houston properties. Lower percentiles = higher pollution.
Industrial Pollution Nearby (10 Years)
785 thousandlbs
Extremely High
120.4x more than typical Houston property
≈ 39 dump trucks of chemicals within 2 miles
Air Pollution (10 Years)
785 thousandlbs
Extremely High
162.8x more than typical Houston property
Includes fugitive emissions (leaks) and stack emissions (smokestacks).
Water Pollution (10 Years)
141lbs
High
Discharges to bayous, streams, and drainage systems.
Facilities Nearby
6
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)785,347 lbs785,206 lbs141 lbs
Typical Houston Property (2024 Only)2 lbs1 lbs0 lbs
This Property (2024 Only)53,787 lbs53,741 lbs46 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 80% 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):
Acrylic acid, Benzene, Cyclohexane, Methanol, Ethylbenzene
View the full list of 25 chemicals below.
Chemicals Released (2014-2024, 10-Year Total)(25 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/10yr)Water (lbs/10yr)Total (lbs/10yr)
1Acrylic acid79-10-7247,770 lbs0 lbs247,770 lbs
2Benzene71-43-2115,467 lbs0 lbs115,467 lbs
3Cyclohexane110-82-7102,600 lbs0 lbs102,600 lbs
4Methanol67-56-197,062 lbs0 lbs97,062 lbs
5Ethylbenzene100-41-465,946 lbs0 lbs65,946 lbs
6Styrene100-42-551,437 lbs0 lbs51,437 lbs
7Ammonia7664-41-717,698 lbs0 lbs17,698 lbs
8Isoprene78-79-515,828 lbs0 lbs15,828 lbs
9Propylene115-07-115,687 lbs0 lbs15,687 lbs
10Ethylene74-85-115,437 lbs0 lbs15,437 lbs
111,3-Butadiene106-99-014,544 lbs0 lbs14,544 lbs
12Toluene108-88-38,313 lbs0 lbs8,313 lbs
13Trade SecretTRD SECRT5,905 lbs88 lbs5,993 lbs
14Formaldehyde50-00-02,450 lbs0 lbs2,450 lbs
15Formic acid64-18-61,996 lbs0 lbs1,996 lbs
16Acrylonitrile107-13-11,977 lbs0 lbs1,977 lbs
17Butyl acrylate141-32-21,939 lbs0 lbs1,939 lbs
18n-Hexane110-54-31,735 lbs0 lbs1,735 lbs
19Maleic anhydride108-31-6534 lbs0 lbs534 lbs
20Acrolein107-02-8402 lbs0 lbs402 lbs
21Hydroquinone123-31-9355 lbs0 lbs355 lbs
22Zinc compoundsN98235 lbs33 lbs68 lbs
23Xylene (mixed isomers)1330-20-765 lbs0 lbs65 lbs
24Antimony compoundsN01020 lbs15 lbs35 lbs
25Antimony And Antimony CompoundsN0105 lbs5 lbs10 lbs
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Top chemicals released near this property (2024 only):
Acrylic acid, Benzene, Cyclohexane, Ethylbenzene, Styrene
View the full list of 20 chemicals reported within 2 miles for 2024.
Chemicals Released (2024 Only)(20 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/yr)Water (lbs/yr)Total (lbs/yr)
1Acrylic acid79-10-720,841 lbs0 lbs20,841 lbs
2Benzene71-43-28,393 lbs0 lbs8,393 lbs
3Cyclohexane110-82-78,060 lbs0 lbs8,060 lbs
4Ethylbenzene100-41-43,948 lbs0 lbs3,948 lbs
5Styrene100-42-53,598 lbs0 lbs3,598 lbs
6Isoprene78-79-52,125 lbs0 lbs2,125 lbs
7Propylene115-07-12,003 lbs0 lbs2,003 lbs
81,3-Butadiene106-99-01,187 lbs0 lbs1,187 lbs
9Acrylonitrile107-13-1879 lbs0 lbs879 lbs
10Butyl acrylate141-32-2848 lbs0 lbs848 lbs
11Ethylene74-85-1741 lbs0 lbs741 lbs
12Toluene108-88-3525 lbs0 lbs525 lbs
13Formic acid64-18-6175 lbs0 lbs175 lbs
14n-Hexane110-54-3160 lbs0 lbs160 lbs
15Formaldehyde50-00-0151 lbs0 lbs151 lbs
16Trade SecretTRD SECRT0 lbs46 lbs46 lbs
17Methanol67-56-130 lbs0 lbs30 lbs
18Acrolein107-02-828 lbs0 lbs28 lbs
19Maleic anhydride108-31-626 lbs0 lbs26 lbs
20Hydroquinone123-31-923 lbs0 lbs23 lbs
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