PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Air Toxics at School 2019

School Info

School	THE VARNETT SCHOOL - NORTHEAST
Street	8305 MESA DR
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Number of students	516
Student % minority	99%
Type	Regular school
Status	1-Currently operational
Level	Elementary
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	617
Number of chemicals affecting school	273
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	2nd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	1,568
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	7th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	538
Toxic Hazard	45,360.35

There are 1,936 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school nationwide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 10.05 times the national average at schools.

There are 627 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school statewide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 4.45 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
EQUISTAR CHEMICALS BAYPORT CHEMICALS PLANT	LyondellBasell	8,879.51
LYONDELL CHEMICAL CO	LyondellBasell	6,913.50
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Celanese	5,464.68
CLARIANT CORP CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Clariant	2,320.96
ALBEMARLE CORP BAYPORT PLANT	Albemarle	1,792.51

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Ethylene oxide	23,478.12
1,3-Butadiene	6,034.72
Chromium	3,153.89
Cobalt compounds	2,897.10
Benzene	1,609.15
Chromium compounds	1,603.80
1,2-Dichloroethane	860.60
Nickel compounds	651.25
Diaminotoluene (mixed isomers)	435.66
Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether	373.05
Nickel	367.77
Propyleneimine	361.66
Vinyl chloride	351.31
Hexachlorobenzene	339.00
Sulfuric acid	293.06
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane	290.64
Chlorine	269.07
Hydrogen cyanide	254.61
Formaldehyde	197.39
Propylene oxide	196.59
Acetaldehyde	140.41
Naphthalene	110.95
o-Toluidine	91.18
Methyl iodide	84.31
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	79.26
Chloroform	70.79
Cadmium compounds	67.97
Hydroquinone	66.10
Acrylic acid	64.94
Allyl alcohol	61.85
Diisocyanates	52.46
Cobalt	49.73
Acrylonitrile	46.41
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	35.98
Hydrogen sulfide	34.34
Carbon tetrachloride	30.09
Dicyclopentadiene	28.53
Hydrazine	25.78
Chlorothalonil	19.21
Molybdenum trioxide	16.85
Ethylbenzene	16.25
Arsenic	15.44
1,2-Dibromoethane	14.73
Nitrobenzene	13.70
Butyl acrylate	12.26
Epichlorohydrin	10.72
Maleic anhydride	9.81
Dioxane	6.68
Chloromethane	5.09
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)	4.77
Lead compounds	4.69
Manganese	4.07
Hydrochloric acid	3.74
Diethanolamine	3.50
Manganese compounds	2.92
Acrolein	2.88
Cadmium	2.40
Carbonyl sulfide	2.18
Xylene (mixed isomers)	2.08
2,4-Diaminotoluene	1.69
Boron trifluoride	1.63
Ammonia	1.60
Nitric acid	1.46
Chloroprene	1.38
Benzyl chloride	1.34
Methyl tert-butyl ether	1.31
Antimony compounds	1.29
Lead	1.27
Copper compounds	1.02
Zinc compounds	0.90
Glycol ethers	0.67
n-Hexane	0.67
Propionaldehyde	0.66
Hexachloroethane	0.61
Vinyl acetate	0.61
Mercury compounds	0.58
Aluminum (fume or dust)	0.53
Phosgene	0.50
Phthalic anhydride	0.44
Acetonitrile	0.44
Aniline	0.42
Copper	0.40
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	0.38
Cumene	0.34
Quinoline	0.34
Benzidine	0.32
Phenol	0.31
Styrene	0.29
Trichloroethylene	0.28
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)	0.28
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.24
n-Butyl alcohol	0.23
Cyanide compounds	0.22
Propylene (Propene)	0.19
Toluenediisocyanate	0.16
Ethylene	0.15
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene	0.12
Urethane (Ethyl carbamate)	0.11
Hydrogen fluoride	0.11
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds	0.10
tert-Butyl alcohol	0.09
Isobutyraldehyde	0.08
Acetophenone	0.08
Cumene hydroperoxide	0.08
Allyl chloride	0.07
Toluene	0.07
Ethyl acrylate	0.06
Barium compounds	0.04
Chloroacetic acid	0.04
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	0.04
Ethylene glycol	0.04
m-Xylene	0.04
Methyl methacrylate	0.04
Aldrin	0.04
2-Methoxyethanol	0.03
Biphenyl	0.03
Mercury	0.03
4,4'-Methylenedianiline	0.03
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate	0.03
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol	0.03
1,2-Butylene oxide	0.02
Methyl acrylate	0.02
Dichloromethane	0.02
Nitroglycerin	0.02
Methanol	0.02
Ethylidene dichloride	0.02
Zinc	0.01
Triallate	0.01
2,4-Dimethylphenol	0.01
Toxaphene	0.01
Vanadium compounds	0.01
Heptachlor	0.01
Cyclohexane	0.01
2-Nitropropane	0.01
p-Cresol	0.00
m-Cresol	0.00
o-Cresol	0.00
Thiourea	0.00
Lindane	0.00
4,4'-Diaminodiphenylether	0.00
Diphenylamine	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate	0.00
1,2-Phenylenediamine	0.00
Chlorobenzene	0.00
Vanadium	0.00
Chlordane	0.00
1,2-Dichloroethylene	0.00
Amitrole	0.00
Carbon disulfide	0.00
2-Ethoxyethanol	0.00
Acrylamide	0.00
2,4-Dinitrotoluene	0.00
1,2-Dichloropropane	0.00
1,2-Dichlorobenzene	0.00
1,2,3-Trichloropropane	0.00
Chlorophenols	0.00
Ethylene thiourea	0.00
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22)	0.00
CFC-11 (trichlorofluoromethane)	0.00
1,4-Dichlorobenzene	0.00
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride)	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
Triethylamine	0.00
Diallate	0.00
Cresol (mixed isomers)	0.00
Silver	0.00
Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene	0.00
Dibutyl phthalate	0.00
Pyridine	0.00
Anthracene	0.00
Vinylidene chloride (1,1-dichloroethylene)	0.00
Pronamide	0.00
Pentachlorophenol	0.00
Selenium compounds	0.00
Aldicarb	0.00
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	0.00
Propargyl alcohol	0.00
2-Methyllactonitrile	0.00
2,4,6-Trichlorophenol	0.00
2,4-D ((2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid)	0.00
Permethrin	0.00
Warfarin and salts	0.00
Diazinon	0.00
Hexachlorophene	0.00
Pentachlorobenzene	0.00
Carbaryl	0.00
Methoxychlor	0.00
Dichlorobenzene (mixed isomers)	0.00
Ozone	0.00
sec-Butyl alcohol	0.00
Bendiocarb	0.00
1,3-Phenylenediamine	0.00
o-Xylene	0.00
4-Nitrophenol	0.00
p-Phenylenediamine	0.00
Nitrate compounds	0.00
Trifluralin	0.00
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	0.00
Linuron	0.00
Thiram	0.00
Benomyl	0.00
Atrazine	0.00
Malathion	0.00
2,4,5-Trichlorophenol	0.00
Pendimethalin	0.00
Trypan blue	0.00
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	0.00
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane	0.00
1-Bromopropane	0.00
Nonylphenol ethoxylates	0.00
Glycidol	0.00
Propoxur	0.00
Tetrabromobisphenol-A (TBBPA)	0.00
Nonylphenol	0.00
p-Xylene	0.00
MIXTURE	0.00
TRD SECRT	0.00
Octachlorostyrene	0.00
Isoprene	0.00
Titanium tetrachloride	0.00
Acetamide	0.00
Cyfluthrin	0.00
Dibenzofuran	0.00
Dicamba	0.00
2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane	0.00
2,4-Dichlorophenol	0.00
2,3-Dichloropropene	0.00
Dimethyl phthalate	0.00
Dimethylamine	0.00
Dinitrobutyl phenol (Dinoseb)	0.00
Dinitrotoluene (mixed isomers)	0.00
Ethyl chloroformate	0.00
Cyclohexanol	0.00
Creosote, coal tar	0.00
Allylamine	0.00
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms)	0.00
4-Aminoazobenzene	0.00
4-Aminodiphenyl	0.00
Benzal chloride	0.00
Benzoyl peroxide	0.00
Bromomethane (Methyl bromide)	0.00
Butyraldehyde	0.00
C.I. Food Red 15	0.00
Captan	0.00
Catechol	0.00
Ethylenebisdithiocarbamic acid, salts and esters	0.00
Fenoxycarb	0.00
2-Nitrophenol	0.00
Paraldehyde	0.00
Paraquat dichloride	0.00
Pentachloroethane	0.00
Peroxyacetic acid	0.00
Piperonyl butoxide	0.00
Quinone	0.00
Safrole	0.00
Simazine	0.00
Sodium azide	0.00
Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate	0.00
Nicotine and salts	0.00
N-methylolacrylamide	0.00
Fluorouracil (5-fluorouracil)	0.00
Folpet	0.00
Freon 113	0.00
1,3-Dichloropropylene	0.00
Hydramethylnon	0.00
Isodrin	0.00
Methyl chlorocarbonate	0.00
Methyl hydrazine	0.00
2-Methylpyridine	0.00
Myclobutanil	0.00
N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone	0.00
Strychnine and salts	0.00

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Chemical	Toxic Hazard
EQUISTAR CHEMICALS BAYPORT CHEMICALS PLANT	LyondellBasell	Ethylene oxide	8,878.33
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Celanese	Ethylene oxide	5,423.10
LYONDELL CHEMICAL CO	LyondellBasell	Ethylene oxide	4,204.78
CLARIANT CORP CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Clariant	Ethylene oxide	2,320.96
LYONDELL CHEMICAL CO	LyondellBasell	1,3-Butadiene	2,014.03

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