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Air Toxics at School 2019

School Info

SchoolEMMOTT EL
Street11750 STEEPLEWAY BLVD
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Number of students809
Student % minority81%
TypeRegular school
Status1-Currently operational
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school227
Number of chemicals affecting school133
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)3rd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)1,685
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)7th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)580
Toxic Hazard43,489.21

There are 2,082 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school nationwide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 9.64 times the national average at schools.

There are 679 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school statewide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 4.26 times the state average at schools.

Top facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
SALZGITTER MANNESMANN STAINLESS TUBES USASalzgitter32,309.25
NOV RIG SYSTEMS WEST LITTLE YORKNOV Inc.3,242.20
WYMAN-GORDON FORGINGS LPBerkshire Hathaway1,629.30
LYONDELL CHEMICAL COLyondellBasell1,432.01
NALCO FRESNO FACILITYEcolab1,420.37
NOURYON SURFACE CHEMISTRY LLCCarlyle Group844.37
UNITED GALVANIZING INCUNITED GALVANIZING INC302.42
AMACS PROCESS TOWER INTERNALSAMACS PROCESS TOWER INTERNALS249.29
FLOW AMERICASPX FLOW235.03
PRECISION SPRAY & COATINGS LLCPRECISION SPRAY & COATINGS LLC194.07
GOODMAN MANUFACTURING CO LPDaikin193.72
BAKER HUGHES CO - JFK CAMPUSBaker Hughes161.84
MIRROR INDUSTRIESMIRROR ACQUISITIONS LLC128.23
ELLWOOD TEXAS FORGEEllwood Group114.13
BAKER HUGHES - NHR FACILITYBaker Hughes103.17
H & M PLATING CO INCH & M PLATING CO89.71
DANIEL MEASUREMENT & CONTROL INCEmerson Electric69.81
CB&I LLCMcDermott International66.55
GB BIOSCIENCES LLCChemChina55.44
HOUSTON REFINING LPLyondellBasell49.96
POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS INCPowell Industries48.25
KOCH HEAT TRANSFER CO LPKoch Industries43.10
TARGA DOWNSTREAM LLC - GALENA PARK MARINE TERMINALTarga Resources37.63
ALLOY & STAINLESS FASTENERSALLOY & STAINLESS FASTENERS37.50
THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COGoodyear Tire & Rubber34.30
BAKER HUGHES - HUGHES CHRISTENSENBaker Hughes33.60
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORP RESLINKSchlumberger33.28
TPC GROUP LLCTPC Group32.78
OXY VINYLS LP PASADENA PVC PLANTOccidental Petroleum30.79
ALBEMARLE CORP PASADENA PLANTAlbemarle18.83
PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM INCChevron18.19
VALERO REFINING - TEXAS LP HOUSTON REFINERYValero Energy17.39
SOUTHWESTERN PLATING CO INCSOUTHWESTERN PLATING CO16.29
INEOS PHENOLIneos15.72
SCHUMACHER COSCHUMACHER CO14.19
DIXIE ELECTRO PLATING CODIXIE ELECTRO PLATING CO14.09
REGIS TECHNOLOGIES INCREGIS TECHNOLOGIES INC13.28
HALLIBURTON DRILL BITS & SERVICESHalliburton11.59
AMERICAN ACRYL LPAMERICAN ACRYL LLC9.41
FLINT HILLS RESOURCES HOUSTON CHEMICAL LLCKoch Industries8.36
AFGLOBAL CORPAFGLOBAL CORP8.04
PCI NITROGEN LLCPASADENA COMMODITIES INTERNATIONAL LLC7.78
TEXAS HONING INC - NORTH FACILITYBerkshire Hathaway7.16
ECO SERVICES OPERATIONS CORPPQ Group Holdings6.83
VALERO ENERGY PARTNERS LPValero Energy6.51
APPLETON GROUP LLCEmerson Electric5.24
TRECORA CHEMICAL INCTRECORA Resources5.24
O'NEAL MANUFACTURING SERVICESO'Neal Industries4.95
INTERNATIONAL PAINT LLCAkzo Nobel4.73
EVONIK CORP - PASADENA PMD PLANTEvonik Industries4.11
NALCO CO LLCEcolab3.71
EMERSON AUTOMATION SOLUTIONS FINAL CONTROLSEmerson Electric3.68
OIL STATES INDUSTRIES INC - MMCOil States International3.33
ITW POLYMERS SEALANTS NAIllinois Tool Works3.19
TEXAS HONING INC - PEARLANDBerkshire Hathaway2.81
QUALITY ELECTRIC STEEL CASTINGS LPQUALITY ELECTRIC STEEL CASTINGS LP2.11
WELL STIMULATIONAFGLOBAL CORP2.11
PHILLIPS 66 PASADENA TERMINALPhillips 662.04
ETHYL CORPNewMarket Corp.1.97
BASF CORP - HOUSTON EBN SITEBASF1.70
UTLX MANUFACTURING LLCBerkshire Hathaway1.59
KINDER MORGAN CRUDE & CONDENSATE LLCKinder Morgan1.58
TEXMARK CHEMICALS INCCHEMICAL EXCHANGE INDUSTRIES INC1.54
PILOT INDUSTRIES OF TEXAS INCPILOT CHEMICAL CORP1.53
AFTON CHEMICAL CORPNewMarket Corp.1.40
ALLIED AVIATION FUELING CO OF HOUSTON INCALLIED AVIATION HOLDING CO1.27
LAMBERTI USA CONROE PLANT 8910Lamberti1.25
MAUSER CORPStone Canyon Industries1.02
POWEROHM RESISTORS INC A DIV OF HUBBELL INDUSTRIAL CONTROLSHubbell0.93
HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLCHuntsman0.89
POLYNT COMPOSITES USA INC - HOUSTONPolynt-Reichhold0.83
KOCIDE LLCMitsui0.83
VALERO HOUSTON ASPHALT TERMINALValero Energy0.76
MOTIVA ENTERPRISES LLC PASADENA TERMINALSaudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco)0.56
OFFSHORE OPERATIONS HOUSTONUnited States Steel0.51
DXI INDUSTRIES INCDX Holding Co.0.48
SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS USA LLCSolvay0.40
GALENA PARK TERMINAL CHEVRON USA INCChevron0.39
HOUSTON PLATING & COATINGS LLCHOUSTON PLATING & COATINGS LLC0.37
BALL METAL BEVERAGE CONTAINER CORPBall Corp.0.37
US ZINC - METALUS ZINC CORP0.31
EXXON MOBIL CORP SOUTH HOUSTON TERMINALExxon Mobil0.27
US ZINC- DUSTUS ZINC CORP0.27
SMI MANUFACTURING-HARDY ROAD FACILITYAFGLOBAL CORP0.26
CROWN BEVERAGE PACKAGINGCrown Holdings0.22
QUALITY PRODUCT FINISHING INCQUALITY PRODUCT FINISHING INC0.21
EXXON MOBIL CORP NORTH HOUSTON TERMINALExxon Mobil0.20
ICP BUILDING SOLUTIONS GROUP TOMBALLICP ADHESIVES & SEALANTS INC0.20
OWENS CORNING ROOFING & ASPHALT LLS HOUSTONOwens Corning0.18
ELECTRO-COATINGS OF TEXAS INCACME Holdings0.15
ARKEMA INCArkema0.13
HOUSTON RETAIL SUPPORT CENTERH-E-B Grocery0.13
TENARIS COILED TUBES LLCTechint0.10
S + S INDUSTRIESS + S INDUSTRIES0.09
QUIETFLEX MANUFACTURING CO LPDaikin0.09
PACKAGING SERVICES CO INC (PEARLAND FACILITY)SEMPRE AVANT LLC0.09
FORTERRA PIPE & PRECAST - JERSEY VILLAGELone Star Funds0.08
SEKISUI SPECIALTY CHEMICALS AMERICA LLC - PASADENA PLANTSekisui Chemical0.08
STAUFFER PIPE SERVICESSTAUFFER PIPE SERVICES0.07
AIR PRODUCTS LLCAir Products & Chemicals0.07
DEE FOUNDRIES INCDEE FOUNDRIES INC0.06
MARTIN ASPHALT-SOUTH HOUSTONMartin Resource Management Corp.0.06
LARK HEAT TREATING INCLARK HEAT TREATING INC0.05
TOSHIBA INTERNATIONAL CORPToshiba0.04
REFINERY SPECIALTIES HEMPSTEAD FACILITYRSI HOLDINGS LLC0.04
MONUMENT CHEMICAL BAYTOWN LLCMonument Chemical0.04
NOV RIG SYSTEMS FM 529NOV Inc.0.03
THIRD COAST TERMINALS PEARLANDTHIRD COAST PACKAGING INC0.03
BRENNTAG SOUTHWEST INCBrenntag0.03
AZZ GALVANIZING SERVICES - HOUSTON WESTAZZ Inc.0.02
443 - RICHMOND OILSEEDSArcher Daniels Midland0.02
NELCONELCO0.02
MERCHANT METALS LLCSterling Group0.02
USGYPSUM CO GALENA PARKKnauf0.02
DRIL-QUIP INCDril-Quip0.02
HENRY COHENRY CO0.02
CUSTOM CRETE - BRITTMOREU.S. Concrete Inc.0.02
SWS HOLDINGS-PASADENA LPSOUTHWEST SHIPYARD LP0.02
JERSEY VILLAGE PLANTArgos0.01
MADDEN GALVANIZING LLCMADDEN GALVANIZING LLC0.01
NATURAL GAS SOLUTIONS NAFirst Reserve0.01
ANHEUSER-BUSCH LLCAnheuser-Busch InBev0.01
SWS HOLDINGS-BRADY ISLAND LPSOUTHWEST SHIPYARD LP0.01
SIGMA LIFE SCIENCESMerck KGaA (EMD)0.01
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COGoodyear Tire & Rubber0.01
CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL CO - PASADENA PLASTICS COMPLEXChevron Phillips Chemical0.01
MACDERMIDElement Solutions Inc.0.01
SOUTHWEST GALVANIZING INCSOUTHWEST GALVANIZING INC0.01
NOV QUALITY TUBING & NOV TUBOSCOPE SHELDON NORTHNOV Inc.0.01
BASF CORP PASADENA PLANTBASF0.01
ROYAL BATHS MANUFACTURING COROYAL BATHS MANUFACTURING CO LTD0.01
HB FULLER CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS INCH.B. Fuller0.01
SCAN PAC MANUFACTURING INCSCAN-PAC MANUFACTURING INC0.01
K-T GALVANIZING COK-T GALVANIZING CO0.01
NOV MONOFLO BREEN & BREEN ISENOV Inc.0.01
EASTEX FOREST PRODUCTSEASTEX FOREST PRODUCTS0.01
SOUTHERN FOODS GROUP LLC DBA OAK FARMS DAIRYDairy Farmers of America (DFA)0.00
KIK (HOUSTON) INCKIK Custom Products0.00
ALEGACY EQUIPMENT LLCALEGACY GROUP0.00
KING FABRICATION LLCKING FABRICATION LLC0.00
REICHHOLD LLC 2Polynt-Reichhold0.00
EXTERRAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS LP - BRITTMOORE FACILITYExterran Corp.0.00
HOBAS PIPE USA LPHOBAS PIPE USA LP0.00
TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFACTURING TEX AS INCToyota0.00
SECE SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGYSchlumberger0.00
ENDURO COMPOSITES INC-HOUSTON CENTRAL GREEN FACILITYENDURO SYSTEMS INC0.00
INTERCOASTAL PAINT CO INCINTERCOASTAL PAINT CO INC0.00
METALPLATE GALVANIZING LPMETALPLATE GALVANIZING LP0.00
METALPLATE GALVANIZING LPMETALPLATE GALVANIZING LP0.00
AZZ GALVANIZING SERVICES-HOUSTONAZZ Inc.0.00
NOV COATING HOUSTONNOV Inc.0.00
PRAXAIR SURFACE TECHNOLOGIES INCLinde0.00
SASOL CHEMICALS (USA) LLCSasol0.00
ROYAL BATHS MANUFACTURING COROYAL BATHS MANUFACTURING CO LTD0.00
CAMPBELL RMC JERSEY VILLAGEHeidelbergCement0.00
BLENTECH CORPBLENTECH CORP0.00
AKER BIOMARINEAKER BIOMARINE0.00
AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS USA LLCAxalta Coating Systems0.00
UNIVAR USA INC HOUSTON FM 529Univar Solutions0.00
CLOCK SPRINGCSC OPERATING CO LLC0.00
THORPE PLANT SERVICESCAPSTREET GROUP0.00
EXTERRAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS LP - NHR FACILITYExterran Corp.0.00
SYNTECH CHEMICALS INCSYNTECH CHEMICALS INC.0.00
MODERN WELDING CO OF TX INCMODERN WELDING CO INC0.00
RENWICK PLANTArgos0.00
CRAIG BAKER MARBLE CO INCCRAIG BAKER MARBLE CO INC0.00
HOLMES RD PLANTArgos0.00
PETROMAX REFINING CO LLCPETROMAX REFINING CO LLC0.00
TOMBALL PLANTArgos0.00
PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC (FORMERLY TEXAS WELDERS SUPPLY)Linde0.00
FULTON PLANTArgos0.00
ALLCHEM SERVICES INCALLCHEM SERVICES INC0.00
W R GRACE & CO - CONNW.R. Grace0.00
CAMPBELL RMC HARWINHeidelbergCement0.00
KATY BAGGING FACILITYCRH PLC0.00
STOLLER ENTERPRISES INCSTOLLER ENTERPRISES INC0.00
TUF-CRETE PLANTArgos0.00
WORLD ENERGY BIOX BIOFUELSWorld Energy0.00
LATTIMORE MATERIALS CORP - BARKER RMLafargeHolcim0.00
LATTIMORE MATERIALS CORP - SPRING RMLafargeHolcim0.00
CINCO PLANTArgos0.00
CLARIANT CORPClariant0.00
MYKAWA PLANTArgos0.00
BYK USA INCAltana0.00
GREENSPOINT PLANTArgos0.00
MEGA LUBRICANTSMartin Resource Management Corp.0.00
SEC ENERGY PRODUCTS & SERVICES LPEnergy Transfer0.00
LAMBERTI USA CONROE PLANT 8920Lamberti0.00
DYNA DRILL TECHNOLOGIES LLCSchlumberger0.00
AJ HURT JR INC DBA THE HURT COAudax Group0.00
ENDURANCE COMPOSITES-PEARLANDANDRONACO INDUSTRIES0.00
PHILLIPS 66 PONCA CITY SITEPhillips 660.00
VALERO REFINING-TEXAS LPValero Energy0.00
CAMPBELL RMC HARDY STREETHeidelbergCement0.00
KATY PLANTArgos0.00
CAMPBELL RMC HOCKLEYHeidelbergCement0.00
RICHMOND PLANTArgos0.00
SUMMIT REFRIGERANTSMoira Capital Partners0.00
CAMPBELL RMC KATYHeidelbergCement0.00
CAMPBELL RMC PEARLANDHeidelbergCement0.00
CAMPBELL RMC SPRINGHeidelbergCement0.00
CAMPBELL RMC ARCOLA/ROSHARONHeidelbergCement0.00
BRASKEM AMERICA INC-LAPORTE SITEBraskem0.00
ROSENBERG BLOCK PLANTCRH PLC0.00
CAMPBELL RMC ROSENBERGHeidelbergCement0.00
TECHNIPFMC GREMP CAMPUSTechnipFMC0.00
EQUISTAR CHEMICALS LPLyondellBasell0.00
FORTERRA PIPE & PRECAST LLCLone Star Funds0.00
CAMPBELL RMC MAGNOLIAHeidelbergCement0.00
EXCALIBAR MINERALS LLCNewpark Resources0.00
CAMPBELL RMC HUMBLEHeidelbergCement0.00
EQUISTAR CHEMICALS LP-MATAGORDA FACILITYLyondellBasell0.00
LONE STAR HEAT TREATING CORPLONE STAR HEAT TREATING CORP0.00
FMC ENERGY SYSTEMSTechnipFMC0.00
OXY VINYLS LP LA PORTE VCM PLANTOccidental Petroleum0.00
PFP INDUSTRIES LLCPFP INDUSTRIES LLC (A GLOBAL ENTERPRISE)0.00
NALCO CHAMPION FREEPORTEcolab0.00
THORPE PLANT SERVICES INCCAPSTREET GROUP0.00
BEST BLOCK EAST HOUSTON PLANTQuikrete0.00
HOCKLEY PLANTArgos0.00
GREIF PACKAGING LLCGreif Inc.0.00
SACHEM INCSACHEM INC0.00
FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES- VALVE SOLUTIONS PBVForum Energy Technologies0.00
UNIVAR USA INC HOUSTONUnivar Solutions0.00
LYONDELLBASELL ACETYLS LLCLyondellBasell0.00
MATHESON TRI-GAS INC-PALMMitsubishi Group0.00
ALLIED POWER GROUPAEA Investors0.00

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Top chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Chromium35,171.28
Nickel3,360.99
Ethylene oxide3,230.85
Chromium compounds470.62
1,3-Butadiene426.61
Diisocyanates311.27
Benzene136.79
Cobalt37.70
Propylene oxide34.35
Manganese33.30
Hexachlorobenzene31.24
Vinyl chloride27.52
Hydrogen cyanide27.39
Chlorine23.22
Acetaldehyde20.10
Sulfuric acid16.54
Cadmium compounds16.29
Naphthalene15.91
Diaminotoluene (mixed isomers)13.86
Chloroform13.68
Cobalt compounds11.26
Allyl alcohol5.43
Acrylic acid5.27
Hydroquinone3.87
o-Toluidine3.78
Acrylonitrile3.43
Copper3.39
Nickel compounds3.28
Formaldehyde2.97
Carbon tetrachloride2.84
Polycyclic aromatic compounds2.35
Hydrogen sulfide2.30
Chlorothalonil1.96
Benzyl chloride1.89
Ethylbenzene1.79
1,2-Dibromoethane1.69
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene1.64
Maleic anhydride1.34
Quinoline1.23
Dioxane0.89
Dicyclopentadiene0.87
Copper compounds0.86
Glycol ethers0.59
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)0.55
Lead compounds0.53
Xylene (mixed isomers)0.46
Nitric acid0.33
Lead0.28
Hydrochloric acid0.24
Zinc compounds0.24
Methyl tert-butyl ether0.22
Aluminum (fume or dust)0.22
Ammonia0.20
Phthalic anhydride0.19
Manganese compounds0.15
1,2-Dichloroethane0.12
Diethanolamine0.10
Acrolein0.09
Antimony compounds0.09
Acetonitrile0.09
Styrene0.09
Propionaldehyde0.07
Chloromethane0.06
n-Hexane0.05
n-Butyl alcohol0.05
Epichlorohydrin0.05
Cyanide compounds0.05
Boron trifluoride0.04
Toluene0.03
Hydrogen fluoride0.03
Ethylene glycol0.02
Cumene0.02
Mercury compounds0.02
Acetophenone0.02
N,N-Dimethylformamide0.01
Zinc0.01
Propylene (Propene)0.01
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds0.01
Barium compounds0.01
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene0.01
Isobutyraldehyde0.01
Mercury0.01
Molybdenum trioxide0.01
Biphenyl0.01
Ethylene0.01
Methyl isobutyl ketone0.01
Vinyl acetate0.00
tert-Butyl alcohol0.00
m-Xylene0.00
Phenol0.00
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate0.00
Toluenediisocyanate0.00
Methanol0.00
Dichloromethane0.00
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)0.00
Chloroacetic acid0.00
Cyclohexane0.00
2,4-Dimethylphenol0.00
Carbonyl sulfide0.00
p-Cresol0.00
Propargyl alcohol0.00
o-Cresol0.00
Carbon disulfide0.00
m-Cresol0.00
Formic acid0.00
Methyl acrylate0.00
Vanadium compounds0.00
Methyl methacrylate0.00
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22)0.00
Cresol (mixed isomers)0.00
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride)0.00
1,2-Butylene oxide0.00
CFC-11 (trichlorofluoromethane)0.00
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol0.00
Anthracene0.00
Trichloroethylene0.00
Triethylamine0.00
Ozone0.00
Diphenylamine0.00
Nitrate compounds0.00
sec-Butyl alcohol0.00
1-Bromopropane0.00
Nonylphenol0.00
Dimethylamine0.00
Isoprene0.00
C.I. Food Red 150.00
Dimethyl phthalate0.00
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms)0.00
2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane0.00
Cyclohexanol0.00
N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
Butyraldehyde0.00
Nonylphenol ethoxylates0.00

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
SALZGITTER MANNESMANN STAINLESS TUBES USASalzgitterChromium30,350.60
NOV RIG SYSTEMS WEST LITTLE YORKNOV Inc.Chromium2,309.26
SALZGITTER MANNESMANN STAINLESS TUBES USASalzgitterNickel1,930.65
WYMAN-GORDON FORGINGS LPBerkshire HathawayChromium1,494.49
NALCO FRESNO FACILITYEcolabEthylene oxide1,420.07

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