PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Air Toxics at School 2019

School Info

School	SOUTH HOUSTON HIGH SCHOOL
Street	3820 S SHAVER
City	SO HOUSTON
State	TX
Number of students	2,254
Student % minority	98%
Type	Regular school
Status	1-Currently operational
Level	High
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	610
Number of chemicals affecting school	276
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	2nd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	1,190
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	5th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	415
Toxic Hazard	53,774.11

There are 1,461 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school nationwide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 11.92 times the national average at schools.

There are 477 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school statewide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 5.27 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
EQUISTAR CHEMICALS BAYPORT CHEMICALS PLANT	LyondellBasell	17,077.57
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Celanese	8,893.21
CLARIANT CORP CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Clariant	3,811.51
ALBEMARLE CORP BAYPORT PLANT	Albemarle	2,493.18
LYONDELL CHEMICAL CO	LyondellBasell	2,253.12

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Ethylene oxide	34,044.50
Cobalt compounds	4,928.66
1,3-Butadiene	4,189.20
Chromium	2,379.69
Benzene	1,367.69
Chromium compounds	775.40
1,2-Dichloroethane	741.81
Nickel compounds	694.58
Propyleneimine	571.97
Nickel	538.58
Acrylonitrile	519.33
Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether	305.38
Diaminotoluene (mixed isomers)	301.58
Vinyl chloride	293.36
Hydrogen cyanide	234.13
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane	232.64
Sulfuric acid	210.71
Formaldehyde	159.60
Chlorine	127.08
Hexachlorobenzene	124.22
Propylene oxide	118.61
Acetaldehyde	105.16
Methyl iodide	102.49
Hydrazine	76.07
Naphthalene	75.89
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	73.94
Hydroquinone	55.54
o-Toluidine	54.73
Hydrogen sulfide	31.57
Diisocyanates	30.14
Chloroform	29.52
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	28.82
Cobalt	24.56
Molybdenum trioxide	23.93
Acrylic acid	21.14
Dicyclopentadiene	19.61
Butyl acrylate	13.55
Ethylbenzene	12.40
Epichlorohydrin	12.33
Nitrobenzene	11.31
Carbon tetrachloride	10.51
Arsenic	9.86
Cadmium compounds	9.24
1,2-Dibromoethane	8.84
Allyl alcohol	6.31
Chlorothalonil	5.99
Maleic anhydride	4.98
Diethanolamine	4.66
Chloromethane	4.55
Acrolein	4.54
Xylene (mixed isomers)	3.10
Dioxane	2.57
Lead compounds	2.55
Hydrochloric acid	2.35
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)	2.26
Manganese	2.24
Arsenic compounds	1.83
Manganese compounds	1.80
Boron trifluoride	1.56
Cadmium	1.53
Carbonyl sulfide	1.44
Chloroprene	1.37
Glycol ethers	1.20
Cyanide compounds	1.12
2,4-Diaminotoluene	1.12
Vinyl acetate	0.89
Ammonia	0.89
Propionaldehyde	0.84
Antimony compounds	0.83
Phosgene	0.81
Nitric acid	0.77
Methyl tert-butyl ether	0.71
Copper	0.68
n-Hexane	0.60
Hexachloroethane	0.49
Copper compounds	0.49
Mercury compounds	0.37
Lead	0.36
Phenol	0.33
Hydrogen fluoride	0.33
Cumene	0.32
Aniline	0.31
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.31
Benzyl chloride	0.30
Acetonitrile	0.28
Benzidine	0.26
Trichloroethylene	0.26
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	0.25
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)	0.24
Zinc compounds	0.22
Aluminum (fume or dust)	0.22
Phthalic anhydride	0.19
Quinoline	0.17
Propylene (Propene)	0.17
Toluenediisocyanate	0.16
Styrene	0.15
n-Butyl alcohol	0.14
Ethylene	0.12
Allyl chloride	0.12
Urethane (Ethyl carbamate)	0.09
Cumene hydroperoxide	0.09
tert-Butyl alcohol	0.09
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds	0.08
Ethyl acrylate	0.08
Toluene	0.08
2-Methoxyethanol	0.08
Isobutyraldehyde	0.07
Chloroacetic acid	0.06
Ethylene glycol	0.06
m-Xylene	0.05
Biphenyl	0.05
Acetophenone	0.05
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate	0.05
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol	0.04
p-Xylene	0.04
Methyl acrylate	0.04
1,2-Butylene oxide	0.04
Methyl methacrylate	0.03
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	0.03
Barium compounds	0.03
Aldrin	0.03
Ozone	0.03
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene	0.03
Acrylamide	0.02
4,4'-Methylenedianiline	0.02
Dichloromethane	0.02
Mercury	0.02
Methanol	0.02
Vanadium compounds	0.02
o-Xylene	0.02
Ethylidene dichloride	0.02
Nitroglycerin	0.01
4,4'-Diaminodiphenylether	0.01
Triallate	0.01
Diphenylamine	0.01
Cyclohexane	0.01
Toxaphene	0.01
Heptachlor	0.01
Zinc	0.01
2-Nitropropane	0.01
2-Ethoxyethanol	0.00
Vanadium	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
Thiourea	0.00
2,4-Dimethylphenol	0.00
Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate	0.00
Chlorobenzene	0.00
1,2-Phenylenediamine	0.00
Lindane	0.00
Chlordane	0.00
1,2-Dichloroethylene	0.00
Amitrole	0.00
Carbon disulfide	0.00
2,4-Dinitrotoluene	0.00
m-Cresol	0.00
p-Cresol	0.00
o-Cresol	0.00
1,2-Dichloropropane	0.00
Ethylene thiourea	0.00
1,2-Dichlorobenzene	0.00
1,2,3-Trichloropropane	0.00
Cresol (mixed isomers)	0.00
Acetamide	0.00
Chlorophenols	0.00
Nitrilotriacetic acid	0.00
1,4-Dichlorobenzene	0.00
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride)	0.00
Methacrylonitrile	0.00
Triethylamine	0.00
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22)	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
Diallate	0.00
Pyridine	0.00
CFC-11 (trichlorofluoromethane)	0.00
Dibutyl phthalate	0.00
Anthracene	0.00
Silver	0.00
Vinylidene chloride (1,1-dichloroethylene)	0.00
Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene	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
2,4-D ((2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid)	0.00
2-Methyllactonitrile	0.00
2,4,6-Trichlorophenol	0.00
Permethrin	0.00
Diazinon	0.00
Warfarin and salts	0.00
Hexachlorophene	0.00
Pentachlorobenzene	0.00
Methoxychlor	0.00
Carbaryl	0.00
Dichlorobenzene (mixed isomers)	0.00
sec-Butyl alcohol	0.00
Bendiocarb	0.00
1,3-Phenylenediamine	0.00
p-Phenylenediamine	0.00
4-Nitrophenol	0.00
Thiram	0.00
Trifluralin	0.00
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	0.00
Linuron	0.00
Nitrate compounds	0.00
Benomyl	0.00
Atrazine	0.00
Malathion	0.00
2,4,5-Trichlorophenol	0.00
Pendimethalin	0.00
MIXTURE	0.00
Octachlorostyrene	0.00
TRD SECRT	0.00
Propoxur	0.00
Nonylphenol ethoxylates	0.00
Titanium tetrachloride	0.00
Nonylphenol	0.00
Trypan blue	0.00
Isoprene	0.00
1-Bromopropane	0.00
Glycidol	0.00
Tetrabromobisphenol-A (TBBPA)	0.00
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	0.00
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane	0.00
Allylamine	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
1,3-Dichloropropylene	0.00
Dimethyl phthalate	0.00
Dimethylamine	0.00
Dinitrobutyl phenol (Dinoseb)	0.00
Dinitrotoluene (mixed isomers)	0.00
Cyfluthrin	0.00
Cyclohexanol	0.00
Creosote, coal tar	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
Ethyl chloroformate	0.00
Ethylenebisdithiocarbamic acid, salts and esters	0.00
Fenoxycarb	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
2-Nitrophenol	0.00
Nicotine and salts	0.00
N-methylolacrylamide	0.00
Fluorouracil (5-fluorouracil)	0.00
Folpet	0.00
Freon 113	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	17,075.24
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Celanese	Ethylene oxide	8,823.45
CLARIANT CORP CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Clariant	Ethylene oxide	3,811.51
ALBEMARLE CORP BAYPORT PLANT	Albemarle	Cobalt compounds	2,359.41
EURECAT US	EURECAT US	Cobalt compounds	1,452.46

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