Dermott is a small town in the southeastern part of Texas, with a population of around 230 people. The climate in Dermott is typically humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The area is prone to occasional flooding due to its proximity to several creeks and rivers, including the Sabine River. The hydrology constituents in this area include high levels of dissolved solids, nitrates, and phosphorus due to agricultural runoff. Despite the limited population and small size, Dermott offers several outdoor recreation opportunities, including fishing, hunting, and hiking. The nearby Sabine National Wildlife Refuge provides ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and birdwatching.