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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolMonty Tech
Street1050 Westminster St
CityFitchburg
StateMA
Number of students0
Data SourceIPEDS (higher ed)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school84
Number of chemicals affecting school58
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)67th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)87,063
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)87th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,180
Toxic Hazard208.32

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.04 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.21 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS CO81.55
HITCHINER COUNTERGRAVITY CAST OPERATIONS (VCO/DCO/MCT)HITCHINER MANUFACTURING CO INC36.52
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomer21.63
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.15.96
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS14.98

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Dicyclopentadiene59.52
Cobalt30.54
Chromium25.57
Maleic anhydride21.87
Acrylonitrile19.67

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Top chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS CODicyclopentadiene59.52
HITCHINER COUNTERGRAVITY CAST OPERATIONS (VCO/DCO/MCT)HITCHINER MANUFACTURING CO INCCobalt30.54
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COMaleic anhydride21.87
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerAcrylonitrile19.67
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.Peracetic acid15.95
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide14.98
PROTO LABS INC.PROTO LABS INCChromium11.37
PROTO LABS INCPROTO LABS INCChromium11.37
CHROMA COLOR CORPArsenal Capital PartnersChromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the unreacted ore component of the chromite ore processing residue (COPR). COPR is the solid waste remaining after aqueous extraction of oxidized chromite ore that has been combined with soda ash and kiln roasted at approximately 2,000 F.) 5.69
HITCHINER COUNTERGRAVITY CAST OPERATIONS (VCO/DCO/MCT)HITCHINER MANUFACTURING CO INCNickel4.57
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround CapitalTrichloroethylene3.15
PACE INDUSTRIES - CAMBRIDGE DIVPace IndustriesLead 1.94
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerButyl acrylate1.85
HITCHINER COUNTERGRAVITY CAST OPERATIONS (VCO/DCO/MCT)HITCHINER MANUFACTURING CO INCChromium1.41
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient CorporationChromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the unreacted ore component of the chromite ore processing residue (COPR). COPR is the solid waste remaining after aqueous extraction of oxidized chromite ore that has been combined with soda ash and kiln roasted at approximately 2,000 F.) 0.96
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.Chromium0.55
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet OyjChromium0.39
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford UnitedChromium0.34
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance CorporationAntimony compounds0.34
COORSTEK IGNITER PRODUCTSCOORSTEK INCNickel0.21
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford UnitedNickel0.17
WORTHEN INDUSTRIES INC UPACO DIVWorthen IndustriesDiisocyanates0.16
NYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCNYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCAntimony compounds0.15
PACE INDUSTRIES - CAMBRIDGE DIVPace IndustriesZinc compounds0.14
AMPHENOL APC INCAmphenolFormaldehyde0.13
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic PartnersAntimony compounds0.10
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire HathawayNickel0.10
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COPhthalic anhydride0.09
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire HathawayChromium0.07
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INCChromium0.07
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COStyrene0.06
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerAcrylic acid0.06
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerEthyl acrylate0.05
EMD MILLIPORE CORPMerck KGaA (EMD)Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.03
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital PartnersDichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.03
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.02
COLT REFINING INCCOLT REFINING INCLead 0.02
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.Lead 0.02
HOLCIM - NER INC.Holcim GroupPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.02
BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS NH DIVBenchmark ElectronicsLead 0.02
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet OyjNickel0.01
VIBRAM CORPVIBRAM USADiisocyanates0.01
AVCARB MATERIAL SOLUTIONSArsenal Capital PartnersHydrogen cyanide0.01
SPECIALTY MATERIALS INC.Global MaterialsHydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)0.01
PANDOLF PERKINS COEH PERKINS CONSTRUCTION INCPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.01
WORTHEN INDUSTRIES INC UPACO DIVWorthen IndustriesToluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers)0.01
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INCNickel0.01
WORTHEN INDUSTRIES INC UPACO DIVWorthen IndustriesAntimony compounds0.01
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire HathawayNickel0.01
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COMethyl methacrylate0.01
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER HIREL PRODUCTS INC.Infineon TechnologiesLead 0.00
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic PartnersBarium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))0.00
PACE INDUSTRIES - CAMBRIDGE DIVPace IndustriesCopper0.00
HARCROS CHEMICALS INCHarcros ChemicalsNitric acid0.00
IDEAL TAPE COAmerican BiltriteToluene0.00
ROHM & HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCDuPont de NemoursFormaldehyde0.00
BRADFORD INDUSTRIESWembly EnterprisesN,N-Dimethylformamide0.00
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerMethyl methacrylate0.00
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COEthylene glycol0.00
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital PartnersMethyl tert-butyl ether0.00
ALLCOAT TECHNOLOGY INCALLCOAT TECHNOLOGY INCToluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers)0.00
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerStyrene0.00
TEKNOR APEX ELASTOMERS INC.TEKNOR APEXZinc compounds0.00
AMPHENOL APC INCAmphenolCertain glycol ethers0.00
HOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO WEST GROTONHOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE COAmmonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia is reportable under this listing)0.00
AMPHENOL APC INCAmphenolSulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)0.00
CIRCUIT CONNECT INCInfinitumAmmonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia is reportable under this listing)0.00
MARMON UTILITY LLCBerkshire HathawayCopper0.00
EDWARDS VACUUM LLCAtlas CopcoLead 0.00
BRONZE CRAFT CORPBRONZE CRAFT CORPCopper0.00
HAARTZ CORPHAARTZ CORPo-Xylene0.00
DAV-TECH PLATING INC.DAV-TECH PLATING INC.Nitric acid0.00
PEXCO LLCOdyssey Investment PartnersDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate0.00
MORGAN ADVANCED CERAMICS INCMorgan Advanced MaterialsHydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)0.00
US PACK INCUS PACK INC1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.00
HIGHLINE WARREN LLCPritzker GroupMethanol0.00
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-GobainLead compounds0.00
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance CorporationLead compounds0.00
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTORAmerican Superconductor Corp.Lead compounds0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.Acetonitrile0.00
IDEAL TAPE COAmerican Biltriten-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
LEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSLEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSFormaldehyde0.00
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance CorporationZinc compounds0.00
NYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCNYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCLead compounds0.00
JG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCJG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCLead compounds0.00
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-GobainAmmonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia is reportable under this listing)0.00
WORTHEN INDUSTRIESWorthen IndustriesToluene0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION & ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATIONBAE SystemsLead 0.00
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-GobainPhenol0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE COPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
DUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITESDUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITESStyrene0.00
JG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCJG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCLead compounds0.00
WORTHEN INDUSTRIES INC UPACO DIVWorthen IndustriesN,N-Dimethylformamide0.00
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic PartnersLead 0.00
SUPERCON INCSUPERCON INCNitric acid0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTVinyl acetate0.00
GRANITE STATE CONCRETE CO INC WESTFORDJG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCLead compounds0.00
NYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCNYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCNitric acid0.00
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic PartnersZinc compounds0.00
CIRTRONICS CORPCIRTRONICS CORPLead 0.00
AMPHENOL APC INCAmphenolHydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)0.00
SAEILO ENTERPRISESSAEILO ENTERPRISES INCLead 0.00
COLT REFINING INCCOLT REFINING INCCopper0.00
INTERVALA LLCIntervalaLead 0.00
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.Lead 0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTToluene0.00
AMPHENOL APC INCAmphenolNitric acid0.00
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-GobainEthylene glycol0.00
CHROMA COLOR CORPArsenal Capital PartnersZinc compounds0.00
US PACK INCUS PACK INCEthylene glycol0.00
BRADFORD INDUSTRIESWembly EnterprisesToluene0.00
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
WORTHEN INDUSTRIES INC UPACO DIVWorthen Industriesn-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
WORTHEN INDUSTRIES INC UPACO DIVWorthen IndustriesXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
INDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INCINDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INCPhenol0.00
WORTHEN INDUSTRIES INC UPACO DIVWorthen IndustriesToluene0.00
COLT REFINING INCCOLT REFINING INCSilver compounds0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.N,N-Dimethylformamide0.00
PARKER HANNIFIN CORP CHOMERICS DIVParker-HannifinToluene0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETEDAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INCLead 0.00
RYMES - HUDSONSUPERIOR PLUS CORPPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital PartnersMethanol0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTn-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
UNITED COUNTY INDUSTRIESUNITED COUNTY INDUSTRIESAmmonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia is reportable under this listing)0.00
LEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSLEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSPhenol0.00
TELEDYNE FLIR SURVEILLANCETeledyne TechnologiesLead 0.00
MARMON UTILITY LLCBerkshire HathawayAcetophenone0.00
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INCManganese0.00
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient CorporationZinc compounds0.00
SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICSSaint-GobainXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
NYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCNYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCEthylene glycol0.00
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFICThermo Fisher ScientificMethanol0.00
GVS N.A.GVS GroupFormic acid0.00
WORTHEN INDUSTRIES INC UPACO DIVWorthen Industriesn-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.00
LEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSLEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSMethanol0.00
ALLCOAT TECHNOLOGY INCALLCOAT TECHNOLOGY INCN,N-Dimethylformamide0.00
LEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSLEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSToluene0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE COBenzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround CapitalMethanol0.00
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS MARLBOROUGH (MRB)Clean Harbors Inc.Ethylene glycol0.00
BROX INDUSTRIES INCBrox IndustriesBenzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICSSaint-GobainMethyl isobutyl ketone0.00
RYMES - HUDSONSUPERIOR PLUS CORPBenzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETEDAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INCNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS INCMinebeaMitsumiMethanol0.00
NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.Cyanide compounds0.00
SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICSSaint-GobainToluene0.00
BROX INDUSTRIES INCBrox IndustriesPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
EMD MILLIPORE CORPMerck KGaA (EMD)Methanol0.00
GVS N.A.GVS GroupN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
CYTIVADanaherN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-GobainLithium carbonate0.00
ROHM & HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCDuPont de NemoursN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
SARTORIUS STEDIM 450 DLBSARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECHN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
MACOM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INCM/A-COM TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS HOLDINGSN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
ALLCOAT TECHNOLOGY INCALLCOAT TECHNOLOGY INCN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
CL HAUTHAWAY & SONS CORPCL HAUTHAWAY & SONS CORPN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
PARKER HANNIFIN CORP CHOMERICS DIVParker-HannifinTetrabromobisphenol A0.00
WORTHEN INDUSTRIES INC UPACO DIVWorthen IndustriesN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION & ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATIONBAE SystemsN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
EMD MILLIPORE CORPMerck KGaA (EMD)N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00

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