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Complete Property Analysis

Environmental risk, tax analysis, and property details for 930 S 14th St, La Porte, TX 77571

HCAD #0241150670017
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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
930 S 14th St, La Porte, TX 77571
Elevation
18.05 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)
27.89 ft
Water surface elevation relative to sea level (NAVD88 datum).
Area Inundated
293.3 acres
99.5% of 500m radius flooded.
Nearest Bayou Stage
N/A
No nearby bayou within monitoring range
Depth-Damage (HCAD Valuation)
$626,570
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
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
14.3th percentile
Property Pollution Ranking
High
Higher pollution than 86% of Houston homes
Compares pollution within 2mi against 10,000 Houston properties. Lower percentiles = higher pollution.
Industrial Pollution Nearby (10 Years)
2.88 millionlbs
Extremely High
440.8x more than typical Houston property
≈ 144 dump trucks of chemicals within 2 miles
Air Pollution (10 Years)
2.87 millionlbs
Extremely High
595.2x 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
21
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)2,875,759 lbs2,870,325 lbs5,435 lbs
Typical Houston Property (2024 Only)2 lbs1 lbs0 lbs
This Property (2024 Only)274,361 lbs273,743 lbs618 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 86% of Houston homes
Each bar's width represents the percentage of Houston homes in that pollution range. This property ranks in the 10-19th percentile.
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Top chemicals released near this property (past 10 years):
n-Hexane, Toluene, Ethylene, Methanol, Ammonia
View the full list of 70 chemicals below.
Chemicals Released (2014-2024, 10-Year Total)(70 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/10yr)Water (lbs/10yr)Total (lbs/10yr)
1n-Hexane110-54-31,028,988 lbs0 lbs1,028,988 lbs
2Toluene108-88-3430,277 lbs0 lbs430,277 lbs
3Ethylene74-85-1420,145 lbs0 lbs420,145 lbs
4Methanol67-56-1277,370 lbs0 lbs277,370 lbs
5Ammonia7664-41-7106,624 lbs68 lbs106,692 lbs
6Acrylonitrile107-13-183,639 lbs0 lbs83,639 lbs
7n-Butyl alcohol71-36-355,641 lbs0 lbs55,641 lbs
8Hydroquinone123-31-942,495 lbs0 lbs42,495 lbs
9Propylene115-07-136,801 lbs0 lbs36,801 lbs
10Methyl isobutyl ketone108-10-136,313 lbs0 lbs36,313 lbs
11Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)7647-01-035,668 lbs0 lbs35,668 lbs
12Hydrogen sulfide7783-06-431,678 lbs0 lbs31,678 lbs
13Xylene (mixed isomers)1330-20-731,523 lbs0 lbs31,523 lbs
14Cumene98-82-831,173 lbs0 lbs31,173 lbs
15Phenol108-95-230,497 lbs0 lbs30,497 lbs
16Molybdenum trioxide1313-27-527,245 lbs3,165 lbs30,410 lbs
17Vinyl acetate108-05-422,306 lbs0 lbs22,306 lbs
18Propylene oxide75-56-916,766 lbs0 lbs16,766 lbs
19Styrene100-42-513,938 lbs0 lbs13,938 lbs
20Acetaldehyde75-07-012,256 lbs0 lbs12,256 lbs
21Nickel compoundsN4959,885 lbs1,149 lbs11,034 lbs
22Benzene71-43-210,536 lbs0 lbs10,536 lbs
23Chlorine7782-50-510,430 lbs0 lbs10,430 lbs
24tert-Butyl alcohol75-65-06,837 lbs0 lbs6,837 lbs
25Diphenylamine122-39-45,851 lbs0 lbs5,851 lbs
26Ethylbenzene100-41-45,307 lbs0 lbs5,307 lbs
27Cobalt compoundsN0963,961 lbs866 lbs4,827 lbs
28Chloroacetic acid79-11-84,175 lbs0 lbs4,175 lbs
29Acrylic acid79-10-73,532 lbs0 lbs3,532 lbs
30Allyl alcohol107-18-63,389 lbs0 lbs3,389 lbs
31Chlorobenzene108-90-73,127 lbs0 lbs3,127 lbs
32Methyl methacrylate80-62-63,052 lbs0 lbs3,052 lbs
33Formaldehyde50-00-02,738 lbs102 lbs2,840 lbs
341,2-Butylene oxide106-88-72,348 lbs0 lbs2,348 lbs
35Ethylene oxide75-21-82,222 lbs0 lbs2,222 lbs
36Dimethylamine124-40-32,009 lbs0 lbs2,009 lbs
37Phosgene75-44-51,958 lbs0 lbs1,958 lbs
38Acetonitrile75-05-81,765 lbs0 lbs1,765 lbs
39Methyl tert-butyl ether1634-04-41,591 lbs0 lbs1,591 lbs
40Triethylamine121-44-81,515 lbs0 lbs1,515 lbs
41Ethyl chloroformate541-41-31,467 lbs0 lbs1,467 lbs
42Methyl chlorocarbonate79-22-11,449 lbs0 lbs1,449 lbs
43sec-Butyl alcohol78-92-21,434 lbs0 lbs1,434 lbs
44Dicyclopentadiene77-73-61,178 lbs0 lbs1,178 lbs
451,2,4-Trimethylbenzene95-63-61,065 lbs0 lbs1,065 lbs
46Maleic anhydride108-31-6966 lbs0 lbs966 lbs
47Nickel And Nickel CompoundsN495702 lbs21 lbs723 lbs
48Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)7664-93-9597 lbs0 lbs597 lbs
49Ethylene glycol107-21-1550 lbs0 lbs550 lbs
50N,N-Dimethylformamide68-12-2535 lbs0 lbs535 lbs
51Manganese7439-96-5511 lbs0 lbs511 lbs
52Benzoyl chloride98-88-4469 lbs0 lbs469 lbs
53Hydrazine302-01-2437 lbs0 lbs437 lbs
54Cyclohexane110-82-7418 lbs0 lbs418 lbs
55Cobalt And Cobalt CompoundsN096300 lbs5 lbs305 lbs
56Dichloromethane75-09-2251 lbs0 lbs251 lbs
57Copper compoundsN100132 lbs6 lbs138 lbs
58Naphthalene91-20-396 lbs0 lbs96 lbs
59Zinc compoundsN98235 lbs33 lbs68 lbs
60Chloromethane74-87-351 lbs0 lbs51 lbs
61Chromium7440-47-345 lbs0 lbs45 lbs
62Antimony compoundsN01020 lbs15 lbs35 lbs
63Nitric acid7697-37-214 lbs0 lbs14 lbs
64Phthalic anhydride85-44-913 lbs0 lbs13 lbs
65Antimony And Antimony CompoundsN0105 lbs5 lbs10 lbs
66Butyl acrylate141-32-25 lbs0 lbs5 lbs
67Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether111-44-43 lbs0 lbs3 lbs
68Certain glycol ethersN2303 lbs0 lbs3 lbs
69Cumene hydroperoxide80-15-92 lbs0 lbs2 lbs
70Boron trifluoride7637-07-21 lbs0 lbs1 lbs
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Top chemicals released near this property (2024 only):
n-Hexane, Ethylene, Toluene, Methanol, Propylene
View the full list of 47 chemicals reported within 2 miles for 2024.
Chemicals Released (2024 Only)(47 chemicals)
#ChemicalCAS#Air (lbs/yr)Water (lbs/yr)Total (lbs/yr)
1n-Hexane110-54-3116,901 lbs0 lbs116,901 lbs
2Ethylene74-85-172,000 lbs0 lbs72,000 lbs
3Toluene108-88-314,259 lbs0 lbs14,259 lbs
4Methanol67-56-113,062 lbs0 lbs13,062 lbs
5Propylene115-07-110,035 lbs0 lbs10,035 lbs
6Ammonia7664-41-78,692 lbs0 lbs8,692 lbs
7Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)7647-01-06,374 lbs0 lbs6,374 lbs
8Hydroquinone123-31-94,862 lbs0 lbs4,862 lbs
9Methyl isobutyl ketone108-10-13,997 lbs0 lbs3,997 lbs
10Hydrogen sulfide7783-06-43,596 lbs0 lbs3,596 lbs
11Molybdenum trioxide1313-27-52,612 lbs474 lbs3,086 lbs
12Cumene98-82-82,616 lbs0 lbs2,616 lbs
13Vinyl acetate108-05-42,418 lbs0 lbs2,418 lbs
14Phenol108-95-21,875 lbs0 lbs1,875 lbs
15Nickel compoundsN4951,017 lbs108 lbs1,125 lbs
16Benzene71-43-21,090 lbs0 lbs1,090 lbs
17n-Butyl alcohol71-36-31,017 lbs0 lbs1,017 lbs
18Chlorine7782-50-5961 lbs0 lbs961 lbs
19Xylene (mixed isomers)1330-20-7723 lbs0 lbs723 lbs
20Styrene100-42-5530 lbs0 lbs530 lbs
21Acetaldehyde75-07-0494 lbs0 lbs494 lbs
22tert-Butyl alcohol75-65-0493 lbs0 lbs493 lbs
23Cobalt compoundsN096455 lbs36 lbs491 lbs
24Ethylene oxide75-21-8483 lbs0 lbs483 lbs
25Chloroacetic acid79-11-8476 lbs0 lbs476 lbs
26Propylene oxide75-56-9431 lbs0 lbs431 lbs
27Methyl methacrylate80-62-6387 lbs0 lbs387 lbs
28Ethylbenzene100-41-4275 lbs0 lbs275 lbs
29Dimethylamine124-40-3228 lbs0 lbs228 lbs
30Acrylic acid79-10-7186 lbs0 lbs186 lbs
31Maleic anhydride108-31-6178 lbs0 lbs178 lbs
32Formaldehyde50-00-0154 lbs0 lbs154 lbs
33Ethyl chloroformate541-41-3120 lbs0 lbs120 lbs
34Diphenylamine122-39-4105 lbs0 lbs105 lbs
351,2,4-Trimethylbenzene95-63-699 lbs0 lbs99 lbs
36Dicyclopentadiene77-73-697 lbs0 lbs97 lbs
37Allyl alcohol107-18-696 lbs0 lbs96 lbs
38sec-Butyl alcohol78-92-293 lbs0 lbs93 lbs
39Cyclohexane110-82-765 lbs0 lbs65 lbs
401,2-Butylene oxide106-88-752 lbs0 lbs52 lbs
41Hydrazine302-01-239 lbs0 lbs39 lbs
42Benzoyl chloride98-88-433 lbs0 lbs33 lbs
43Phosgene75-44-527 lbs0 lbs27 lbs
44Ethylene glycol107-21-115 lbs0 lbs15 lbs
45Methyl chlorocarbonate79-22-113 lbs0 lbs13 lbs
46Naphthalene91-20-312 lbs0 lbs12 lbs
47Nitric acid7697-37-22 lbs0 lbs2 lbs
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