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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolLake View
Street133 Coburn Avenue
CityWorcester
StateMA
Number of students308
Student % minority62%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school92
Number of chemicals affecting school59
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)63rd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)80,877
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)83rd
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,069
Toxic Hazard300.75

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.06 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.31 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS119.74
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet Oyj57.62
CERTAINTEED LLCSaint-Gobain46.54
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford United19.07
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient Corporation15.35

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Ethylene oxide119.74
Chromium81.28
Chromium 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.) 76.32
Nickel11.84
Maleic anhydride5.11

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Top chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide119.74
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet OyjChromium55.48
CERTAINTEED LLCSaint-GobainChromium 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.) 46.54
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.) 15.35
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford UnitedChromium12.70
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.Chromium11.88
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.) 11.41
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford UnitedNickel6.37
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COMaleic anhydride5.11
MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NCMACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NCChromium 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.) 2.86
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS CODicyclopentadiene2.23
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet OyjNickel2.13
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire HathawayNickel1.41
ATLANTIC FOOTCARE INCATLANTIC FOOTCARE INCDiisocyanates1.28
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire HathawayNickel1.01
CAPSTAN ATLANTICCAPSTAN ATLANTICNickel0.90
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire HathawayChromium0.75
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance CorporationAntimony compounds0.59
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerAcrylonitrile0.55
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.Peracetic acid0.43
NYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCNYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCAntimony compounds0.34
MATERION TECHNICAL MATERIALS INCMaterionChromium0.26
WHITCRAFT LLCPursuit AerospaceChromium0.20
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic PartnersAntimony compounds0.16
ULTRA FINE SPECIALTY PRODUCTS RINovamet Specialty ProductsChromium 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.) 0.16
ROGERS CORP - WOODSTOCKRogers Corp.Diisocyanates0.11
PHOTOFABRICATION ENGINEERING I NCTHE PARTNER COS LLCHydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid)0.08
MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NCMACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NCDiisocyanates0.07
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-GobainLead compounds0.06
VIBRAM CORPVIBRAM USADiisocyanates0.05
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-GobainPhenol0.04
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerButyl acrylate0.04
ULTRA FINE SPECIALTY PRODUCTS RINovamet Specialty ProductsNickel compounds0.04
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital PartnersDichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.04
ROHM & HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCDuPont de NemoursFormaldehyde0.03
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)0.03
PALMER FOUNDRY INCPALMER FOUNDRY INCDiisocyanates0.03
HOLCIM - NER INC.Holcim GroupPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.02
PHOTOFABRICATION ENGINEERING I NCTHE PARTNER COS LLCNitric acid0.02
WHITCRAFT LLCPursuit AerospaceNickel0.02
PANDOLF PERKINS COEH PERKINS CONSTRUCTION INCPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.02
NITTO DENKO AVECIA INC.Nitto DenkoAcetonitrile0.02
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COPhthalic anhydride0.02
HOLCIM - NER INC.Holcim GroupPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.01
TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC.TrelleborgN,N-Dimethylformamide0.01
SAEILO ENTERPRISESSAEILO ENTERPRISES INCLead 0.01
NITTO DENKO AVECIA INC.Nitto DenkoPyridine0.01
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER HIREL PRODUCTS INC.Infineon TechnologiesLead 0.01
DAV-TECH PLATING INC.DAV-TECH PLATING INC.Nitric acid0.01
INDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INCINDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INCPhenol0.01
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic PartnersBarium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))0.01
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-GobainEthylene glycol0.01
SUPERCON INCSUPERCON INCNitric acid0.01
OCEAN STATE POWERLS PowerAmmonia (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)0.01
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.01
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COStyrene0.00
LEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSLEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSFormaldehyde0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
TEKNOR APEX ELASTOMERS INC.TEKNOR APEXZinc compounds0.00
CERTAINTEED LLCSaint-GobainPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
NISSHA METALLIZING SOLUTIONSNISSHA METALLIZING SOLUTIONSAluminum (fume or dust)0.00
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital PartnersMethyl tert-butyl ether0.00
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.Lead 0.00
CHEMARTCHEMARTChlorine0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE COPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
CAPSTAN ATLANTICCAPSTAN ATLANTICCopper0.00
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.Lead 0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTVinyl acetate0.00
CERTAINTEED LLCSaint-GobainLead 0.00
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerAcrylic acid0.00
NYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCNYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCLead compounds0.00
CERTAINTEED LLCSaint-GobainCopper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)0.00
RATHBONE PRECISION METALS INCCalvi HoldingNitric acid0.00
BENJAMIN MOORE & CO-MILFORDBerkshire HathawayZinc compounds0.00
TECHNIC INC ENGINEERED POWDERS DIVTECHNIC INCFormaldehyde0.00
HAARTZ CORPHAARTZ CORPo-Xylene0.00
SHIELD PACKAGING CO INCShield Packaging Co.Certain glycol ethers0.00
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerEthyl acrylate0.00
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance CorporationLead compounds0.00
HIGHLINE WARREN LLCPritzker GroupMethanol0.00
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
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance CorporationZinc compounds0.00
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COMethyl methacrylate0.00
TRESCA BROTHERS SAND & GRAVELTRESCA BROTHERS SAND & GRAVELLead 0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTToluene0.00
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTORAmerican Superconductor Corp.Lead compounds0.00
PRYSMIAN CABLE & SYSTEMS USA LLCPrysmian GroupAcetophenone0.00
BULLARD ABRASIVES INCBULLARD ABRASIVES INCPhenol0.00
CERTAINTEED LLCSaint-GobainZinc compounds0.00
NYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCNYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCNitric acid0.00
CAMGER COATINGS SYSTEMS INCCAMGER COATINGS SYSTEMS INCXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COEthylene glycol0.00
PALL CORPDanaherCertain glycol ethers0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.Acetonitrile0.00
US PACK INCUS PACK INC1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.00
SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICSSaint-GobainXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
JG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCJG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCLead compounds0.00
BORO SAND & STONE CORPBORO SAND & STONE CORPLead 0.00
CHEMARTCHEMARTCopper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)0.00
HOLCIM - NER INC.Holcim GroupLead compounds0.00
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic PartnersLead 0.00
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic PartnersZinc compounds0.00
BENJAMIN MOORE & CO-MILFORDBerkshire HathawayXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
SHIELD PACKAGING CO INCShield Packaging Co.Xylene (mixed isomers)0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC.DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INCLead 0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETEDAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INCLead 0.00
PRYSMIAN CABLE & SYSTEMS USA LLCPrysmian GroupAntimony compounds0.00
RIVERDALE MILLS CORPRIVERDALE MILLS CORPZinc compounds0.00
CHROMA COLOR CORPArsenal Capital PartnersZinc compounds0.00
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
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC.DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INCLead 0.00
LEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSLEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSPhenol0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTn-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
ROLLS-ROYCE N.A. INC.Rolls-RoyceLead 0.00
US PACK INCUS PACK INCEthylene glycol0.00
PLATING FOR ELECTRONICS INC.PLATING FOR ELECTRONICS INC.Nitric acid0.00
CERTAINTEED LLCSaint-GobainMercury0.00
ULTRA FINE SPECIALTY PRODUCTS RINovamet Specialty ProductsCopper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)0.00
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient CorporationZinc compounds0.00
CHEMARTCHEMARTHydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)0.00
FRITO-LAY INCPepsiCoAmmonia (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
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFICThermo Fisher ScientificMethanol0.00
CLEANPART EASTMitsubishi ChemicalNitric acid0.00
NITTO DENKO AVECIA INC.Nitto DenkoToluene0.00
DIMENSION-POLYANT INC.DIMENSION-POLYANT INC.Toluene0.00
TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC.TrelleborgToluene0.00
TOPCOATStandard Industries Inc.Toluene0.00
CAMGER COATINGS SYSTEMS INCCAMGER COATINGS SYSTEMS INCToluene0.00
FIBERGLASS FABRICATORS INC.OPAC INCStyrene0.00
E. PARRELLA CO. INC.E. PARRELLA CO. INC.Styrene0.00
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerMethyl methacrylate0.00
TIFFANY & COLVMHSilver0.00
BENJAMIN MOORE & CO-MILFORDBerkshire HathawayVinyl acetate0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.N,N-Dimethylformamide0.00
GVS N.A.GVS GroupFormic acid0.00
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICSSiemensMethanol0.00
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital PartnersMethanol0.00
CALLAHAN CHEMICAL CO LLCSK Capital PartnersCertain glycol ethers0.00
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
LEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSLEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSMethanol0.00
LEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSLEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSToluene0.00
BENJAMIN MOORE & CO-MILFORDBerkshire Hathaway3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate0.00
NYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCNYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCEthylene glycol0.00
SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICSSaint-GobainMethyl isobutyl ketone0.00
GENTEX OPTICS INCEOA HOLDING CO INCMethanol0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE COBenzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerStyrene0.00
CALLAHAN CHEMICAL CO LLCSK Capital PartnersXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
ALLNEX USA INC. WALLINGFORD CT SITEPTT GroupCertain glycol ethers0.00
PRYSMIAN CABLE & SYSTEMS USA LLCPrysmian GroupZinc compounds0.00
PRYSMIAN CABLE & SYSTEMS USA LLCPrysmian GroupLead compounds0.00
NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.Cyanide compounds0.00
PRYSMIAN CABLE & SYSTEMS USA LLCPrysmian GroupMercury0.00
SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICSSaint-GobainToluene0.00
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS MARLBOROUGH (MRB)Clean Harbors Inc.Ethylene glycol0.00
CALLAHAN CHEMICAL CO LLCSK Capital PartnersToluene0.00
TECHNIC INC ENGINEERED POWDERS DIVTECHNIC INCMethanol0.00
OLDCASTLE APG NEW ENGLANDCRH PLCLead compounds0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC.DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INCNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETEDAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INCNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
CALLAHAN CHEMICAL CO LLCSK Capital PartnersEthylene glycol0.00
CERTAINTEED LLCSaint-GobainBenzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
PRYSMIAN CABLE & SYSTEMS USA LLCPrysmian GroupCopper0.00
CALLAHAN CHEMICAL CO LLCSK Capital PartnersMethanol0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC.DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INCNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
ANIKA THERAPEUTICSAnika TherapeuticsMethanol0.00
CALLAHAN CHEMICAL CO LLCSK Capital PartnersMethyl isobutyl ketone0.00
ACUSHNET CO BALL PLANT IIIFila Holdings Corp.Methyl isobutyl ketone0.00
ALLNEX USA INC. WALLINGFORD CT SITEPTT GroupToluene0.00
SHIELD PACKAGING CO INCShield Packaging Co.MIXTURE0.00
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
CALLAHAN CHEMICAL CO LLCSK Capital PartnersN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
CALLAHAN CHEMICAL CO LLCSK Capital PartnersNonylphenol Ethoxylates0.00
ROGERS CORP - WOODSTOCKRogers Corp.N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
PALL CORPDanaherN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00

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