PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Air Toxics at School 2019

School Info

School	KIPP POLARIS ACADEMY FOR BOYS
Street	9636 MESA DR
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Number of students	342
Student % minority	100%
Type	Regular school
Status	1-Currently operational
Level	Middle
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)	3rd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	1,622
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	7th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	559
Toxic Hazard	44,228.89

There are 2,001 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school nationwide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 9.80 times the national average at schools.

There are 650 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school statewide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 4.34 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
EQUISTAR CHEMICALS BAYPORT CHEMICALS PLANT	LyondellBasell	9,050.62
LYONDELL CHEMICAL CO	LyondellBasell	6,535.95
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Celanese	5,349.02
CLARIANT CORP CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Clariant	2,284.81
ALBEMARLE CORP BAYPORT PLANT	Albemarle	1,769.69

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Ethylene oxide	23,162.09
1,3-Butadiene	5,606.55
Chromium	3,333.80
Cobalt compounds	2,833.26
Chromium compounds	1,533.68
Benzene	1,489.14
1,2-Dichloroethane	817.51
Nickel compounds	648.10
Diaminotoluene (mixed isomers)	385.56
Nickel	358.70
Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether	353.01
Propyleneimine	350.08
Vinyl chloride	341.63
Hexachlorobenzene	314.14
Sulfuric acid	279.94
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane	274.92
Chlorine	250.85
Hydrogen cyanide	232.34
Formaldehyde	197.48
Propylene oxide	188.07
Acetaldehyde	137.14
Naphthalene	104.93
Methyl iodide	83.05
o-Toluidine	81.35
Cadmium compounds	69.98
Acrylic acid	67.18
Hydroquinone	66.43
Chloroform	65.11
Allyl alcohol	64.66
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	61.72
Diisocyanates	57.36
Cobalt	46.13
Acrylonitrile	42.19
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	34.04
Hydrogen sulfide	31.20
Carbon tetrachloride	27.78
Hydrazine	24.23
Dicyclopentadiene	22.90
Chlorothalonil	17.69
Molybdenum trioxide	16.43
Arsenic	15.17
Ethylbenzene	15.08
1,2-Dibromoethane	14.71
Nitrobenzene	13.59
Butyl acrylate	11.99
Epichlorohydrin	9.90
Maleic anhydride	9.55
Dioxane	5.59
Chloromethane	4.85
Lead compounds	4.43
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)	4.23
Manganese	3.84
Hydrochloric acid	3.53
Manganese compounds	2.90
Acrolein	2.79
Diethanolamine	2.75
Cadmium	2.35
Carbonyl sulfide	2.20
Xylene (mixed isomers)	1.95
2,4-Diaminotoluene	1.61
Boron trifluoride	1.56
Ammonia	1.44
Benzyl chloride	1.37
Nitric acid	1.32
Chloroprene	1.31
Antimony compounds	1.26
Methyl tert-butyl ether	1.17
Lead	1.08
Copper compounds	0.97
Zinc compounds	0.81
Glycol ethers	0.65
n-Hexane	0.63
Hexachloroethane	0.58
Vinyl acetate	0.58
Mercury compounds	0.56
Propionaldehyde	0.56
Aluminum (fume or dust)	0.54
Phosgene	0.47
Acetonitrile	0.41
Aniline	0.40
Phthalic anhydride	0.38
Copper	0.38
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	0.36
Quinoline	0.34
Cumene	0.32
Benzidine	0.30
Phenol	0.29
Trichloroethylene	0.27
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)	0.26
Styrene	0.25
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.23
Cyanide compounds	0.21
n-Butyl alcohol	0.19
Propylene (Propene)	0.19
Toluenediisocyanate	0.16
Ethylene	0.14
Hydrogen fluoride	0.10
Urethane (Ethyl carbamate)	0.10
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene	0.10
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds	0.10
tert-Butyl alcohol	0.09
Isobutyraldehyde	0.08
Acetophenone	0.08
Allyl chloride	0.07
Cumene hydroperoxide	0.07
Toluene	0.06
Ethyl acrylate	0.06
Barium compounds	0.04
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	0.04
Ethylene glycol	0.04
Chloroacetic acid	0.04
2-Methoxyethanol	0.04
Methyl methacrylate	0.04
m-Xylene	0.03
Aldrin	0.03
Biphenyl	0.03
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate	0.03
4,4'-Methylenedianiline	0.03
Mercury	0.03
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol	0.02
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
Toxaphene	0.01
Vanadium compounds	0.01
2,4-Dimethylphenol	0.01
Heptachlor	0.01
Cyclohexane	0.01
2-Nitropropane	0.01
p-Cresol	0.00
m-Cresol	0.00
Thiourea	0.00
o-Cresol	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
2-Ethoxyethanol	0.00
Amitrole	0.00
1,2-Dichloroethylene	0.00
Carbon disulfide	0.00
Acrylamide	0.00
2,4-Dinitrotoluene	0.00
1,2-Dichloropropane	0.00
1,2-Dichlorobenzene	0.00
CFC-11 (trichlorofluoromethane)	0.00
1,2,3-Trichloropropane	0.00
Chlorophenols	0.00
Ethylene thiourea	0.00
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22)	0.00
1,4-Dichlorobenzene	0.00
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride)	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
Diallate	0.00
Triethylamine	0.00
Silver	0.00
Dibutyl phthalate	0.00
Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene	0.00
Cresol (mixed isomers)	0.00
Pyridine	0.00
Pronamide	0.00
Vinylidene chloride (1,1-dichloroethylene)	0.00
Pentachlorophenol	0.00
Anthracene	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
1-Bromopropane	0.00
Nonylphenol ethoxylates	0.00
Octachlorostyrene	0.00
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane	0.00
Nonylphenol	0.00
Isoprene	0.00
MIXTURE	0.00
Tetrabromobisphenol-A (TBBPA)	0.00
p-Xylene	0.00
Titanium tetrachloride	0.00
Glycidol	0.00
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	0.00
Propoxur	0.00
Trypan blue	0.00
TRD SECRT	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	9,049.45
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Celanese	Ethylene oxide	5,308.70
LYONDELL CHEMICAL CO	LyondellBasell	Ethylene oxide	3,928.02
CLARIANT CORP CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Clariant	Ethylene oxide	2,284.81
LYONDELL CHEMICAL CO	LyondellBasell	1,3-Butadiene	1,953.95

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