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Air Toxics at School 2018

School Info

School: Westgate Middle School
Street: 810 W 8th St
City: East Liverpool
State: OH
Number of students: 438
Student % minority: 16%
Type: Regular school
Status: Currently operational
Level: Middle
Data Source: CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school: 222
Number of chemicals affecting school: 247
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst): 5th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst): 4,627
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst): 10th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst): 357
Toxic Hazard: 17,803.46

There are 5,681 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school nationwide.
This school's air toxic concentration is 3.85 times the national average at schools.
There are 452 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school statewide.
This school's air toxic concentration is 1.54 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility
Parent Company
Toxic Hazard
HOMER LAUGHLIN CHINA COHOMER LAUGHLIN CHINA CO13,652.37
UNION ELECTRIC STEEL CORPAmpco-Pittsburgh1,810.70
WHEMCO-STEEL CASTINGS INCWHEMCO INC447.16
W H SAMMIS PLANTFirstEnergy408.61
KENNAMETAL ISAKennametal329.87
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Top 5 chemicals

Chemical
Toxic Hazard
Cobalt compounds13,763.25
Chromium1,906.50
Chromium compounds1,153.14
Nickel compounds287.50
Sulfuric acid204.18
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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

Facility
Parent Company
Chemical
Toxic Hazard
HOMER LAUGHLIN CHINA COHOMER LAUGHLIN CHINA COCobalt compounds13,652.22
UNION ELECTRIC STEEL CORPAmpco-PittsburghChromium1,808.07
WHEMCO-STEEL CASTINGS INCWHEMCO INCChromium compounds413.66
KENNAMETAL ISAKennametalNickel compounds199.00
W H SAMMIS PLANTFirstEnergySulfuric acid196.30
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