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Environmental risk, tax analysis, and property details for 5170 Danfield Dr, Houston, TX 77053

HCAD #1048790000036
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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
5170 Danfield Dr, Houston, TX 77053
Building Size
2,067sqft
Total structure area from HCAD building records.
Elevation
61.56 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
64.9 acres
22.0% of 500m radius flooded.
Nearest Bayou Stage
N/A
No nearby bayou within monitoring range
Depth-Damage (HCAD Valuation)
$0
Property not flooded. No damage to calculate.
Depth-Damage (Neighborhood)
$0
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.

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
38.1th percentile
Property Pollution Ranking
Moderate
Higher pollution than 62% of Houston homes
Compares pollution within 2mi against 10,000 Houston properties. Lower percentiles = higher pollution.
Industrial Pollution Nearby (10 Years)
73 thousandlbs
High
11.2x more than typical Houston property
≈ 4 dump trucks of chemicals within 2 miles
Air Pollution (10 Years)
73 thousandlbs
High
15.1x more than typical Houston property
Includes fugitive emissions (leaks) and stack emissions (smokestacks).
Water Pollution (10 Years)
44lbs
Above Typical
Discharges to bayous, streams, and drainage systems.
Facilities Nearby
3
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)72,914 lbs72,870 lbs44 lbs
Typical Houston Property (2024 Only)2 lbs1 lbs0 lbs
This Property (2024 Only)20,116 lbs2,780 lbs11 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 62% 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):
Methanol, Naphthalene, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Certain glycol ethers, Styrene
View the full list of 22 chemicals below.
Chemicals Released (2014-2024, 10-Year Total)(22 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/10yr)Water (lbs/10yr)Total (lbs/10yr)
1Methanol67-56-15,899 lbs0 lbs146,361 lbs
2Naphthalene91-20-314,214 lbs0 lbs143,004 lbs
31,2,4-Trimethylbenzene95-63-66,328 lbs0 lbs52,539 lbs
4Certain glycol ethersN2302,362 lbs0 lbs36,170 lbs
5Styrene100-42-527,423 lbs0 lbs27,423 lbs
6Acrylic acid79-10-7140 lbs0 lbs12,810 lbs
7n-Butyl alcohol71-36-34,462 lbs0 lbs8,224 lbs
8Ethylene oxide75-21-84,069 lbs0 lbs4,069 lbs
9Diethanolamine111-42-22,468 lbs0 lbs3,426 lbs
10Propylene oxide75-56-92,849 lbs0 lbs2,849 lbs
11Ethylene glycol107-21-1159 lbs0 lbs2,839 lbs
12Cresol (mixed isomers)1319-77-3687 lbs0 lbs1,159 lbs
13Ammonia7664-41-7924 lbs0 lbs1,055 lbs
14NonylphenolN53063 lbs0 lbs859 lbs
15Nickel7440-02-0223 lbs12 lbs235 lbs
16Chromium7440-47-3195 lbs11 lbs206 lbs
17m-Cresol108-39-4182 lbs0 lbs182 lbs
18Manganese7439-96-5114 lbs12 lbs126 lbs
19Copper7440-50-884 lbs8 lbs92 lbs
20Maleic anhydride108-31-614 lbs0 lbs14 lbs
21Cobalt7440-48-411 lbs0 lbs11 lbs
22Lead7439-92-10 lbs1 lbs1 lbs
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Top chemicals released near this property (2024 only):
Naphthalene, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Acrylic acid, Certain glycol ethers, Ethylene oxide
View the full list of 15 chemicals reported within 2 miles for 2024.
Chemicals Released (2024 Only)(15 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/yr)Water (lbs/yr)Total (lbs/yr)
1Naphthalene91-20-31,104 lbs0 lbs9,050 lbs
21,2,4-Trimethylbenzene95-63-6468 lbs0 lbs5,288 lbs
3Acrylic acid79-10-726 lbs0 lbs2,404 lbs
4Certain glycol ethersN230107 lbs0 lbs1,806 lbs
5Ethylene oxide75-21-8433 lbs0 lbs433 lbs
6NonylphenolN53019 lbs0 lbs405 lbs
7Diethanolamine111-42-2248 lbs0 lbs344 lbs
8Propylene oxide75-56-9233 lbs0 lbs233 lbs
9m-Cresol108-39-437 lbs0 lbs37 lbs
10Chromium7440-47-331 lbs4 lbs35 lbs
11Nickel7440-02-032 lbs3 lbs35 lbs
12Copper7440-50-819 lbs1 lbs20 lbs
13Manganese7439-96-515 lbs3 lbs18 lbs
14Cobalt7440-48-46 lbs0 lbs6 lbs
15Maleic anhydride108-31-62 lbs0 lbs2 lbs
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