Complete Property Analysis

Environmental risk, tax analysis, and property details for 6405 Osprey Dr, Houston, TX 77048

HCAD #0750540150021
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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
6405 Osprey Dr, Houston, TX 77048
Building Size
4,571sqft
Total structure area from HCAD building records.
Elevation
37.78 ft
Height above sea level from USGS data.
FEMA Flood Zone
X
Moderate to Low Risk - Outside 500-year floodplain
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)
47.62 ft
Water surface elevation relative to sea level (NAVD88 datum).
Area Inundated
157.9 acres
53.5% of 500m radius flooded.
Nearest Bayou Stage
N/A
No nearby bayou within monitoring range
Depth-Damage (HCAD Valuation)
$127,678
Based on HCAD building value of $196,428.
Depth-Damage (Neighborhood)
$335,621
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:

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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
44.5th percentile
Property Pollution Ranking
Moderate
Higher pollution than 56% of Houston homes
Compares pollution within 2mi against 10,000 Houston properties. Lower percentiles = higher pollution.
Industrial Pollution Nearby (10 Years)
23 thousandlbs
Above Typical
3.5x more than typical Houston property
1 dump trucks of chemicals within 2 miles
Air Pollution (10 Years)
23 thousandlbs
Above Typical
4.7x more than typical Houston property
Includes fugitive emissions (leaks) and stack emissions (smokestacks).
Water Pollution (10 Years)
72lbs
Above Typical
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)22,688 lbs22,616 lbs72 lbs
Typical Houston Property (2024 Only)2 lbs1 lbs0 lbs
This Property (2024 Only)11,505 lbs11,487 lbs19 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 56% of Houston homes
Each bar's width represents the percentage of Houston homes in that pollution range. This property ranks in the 40-49th percentile (slightly higher than average).
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Top chemicals released near this property (past 10 years):
Xylene (mixed isomers), Styrene, Formic acid, Ethylene glycol, Ethylbenzene
View the full list of 18 chemicals below.
Chemicals Released (2014-2024, 10-Year Total)(18 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/10yr)Water (lbs/10yr)Total (lbs/10yr)
1Xylene (mixed isomers)1330-20-79,703 lbs0 lbs9,703 lbs
2Styrene100-42-54,199 lbs0 lbs4,199 lbs
3Formic acid64-18-62,598 lbs0 lbs3,355 lbs
4Ethylene glycol107-21-11,562 lbs0 lbs1,562 lbs
5Ethylbenzene100-41-41,452 lbs0 lbs1,452 lbs
6Certain glycol ethersN230945 lbs0 lbs945 lbs
7Propylene115-07-1639 lbs0 lbs639 lbs
8Methanol67-56-1558 lbs0 lbs558 lbs
9Manganese7439-96-5413 lbs46 lbs459 lbs
10Nitric acid7697-37-2242 lbs0 lbs242 lbs
11Diethanolamine111-42-2205 lbs0 lbs205 lbs
12Tetrachloroethylene127-18-457 lbs0 lbs57 lbs
13Cyclohexane110-82-731 lbs0 lbs31 lbs
14Zinc compoundsN9820 lbs16 lbs16 lbs
15Toluene108-88-310 lbs0 lbs10 lbs
16Chromium7440-47-30 lbs7 lbs7 lbs
17Nickel7440-02-00 lbs4 lbs4 lbs
181,2-Dichlorobenzene95-50-11 lbs0 lbs1 lbs
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Top chemicals released near this property (2024 only):
Xylene (mixed isomers), Ethylbenzene, Formic acid, Methanol, Tetrachloroethylene
View the full list of 10 chemicals reported within 2 miles for 2024.
Chemicals Released (2024 Only)(10 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/yr)Water (lbs/yr)Total (lbs/yr)
1Xylene (mixed isomers)1330-20-79,703 lbs0 lbs9,703 lbs
2Ethylbenzene100-41-41,452 lbs0 lbs1,452 lbs
3Formic acid64-18-6239 lbs0 lbs239 lbs
4Methanol67-56-146 lbs0 lbs46 lbs
5Tetrachloroethylene127-18-436 lbs0 lbs36 lbs
6Zinc compoundsN9820 lbs16 lbs16 lbs
7Toluene108-88-310 lbs0 lbs10 lbs
8Chromium7440-47-30 lbs2 lbs2 lbs
9Nickel7440-02-00 lbs1 lbs1 lbs
10Ethylene glycol107-21-11 lbs0 lbs1 lbs
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