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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolTHE MACDUFFIE SCHOOL
Street66 SCHOOL ST
CityGRANBY
StateMA
Number of students178
Student % minority53%
Data SourcePSS (private schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school51
Number of chemicals affecting school48
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)45th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)58,375
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)40th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)981
Toxic Hazard823.39

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.17 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.84 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
OMG INCSteel Partners Holdings456.84
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.165.31
SOLUTIA INCEastman Chemical89.06
PREFERE MELAMINES LLCOne Rock Capital Partners55.94
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & Decker29.15

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Top chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Cobalt463.16
Chromium178.56
Formaldehyde156.87
Nickel13.53
Trichloroethylene6.70
Acrylic acid1.15
Antimony compounds0.90
Lead compounds0.81
Epichlorohydrin0.55
Certain glycol ethers0.39
Diisocyanates0.34
Vinyl acetate0.13
Ethylbenzene0.06
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.04
N,N-Dimethylformamide0.04
Xylene (mixed isomers)0.03
Ammonia (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)0.02
Nitric acid0.02
Lead 0.02
Ozone0.02
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.01
Copper0.01
Benzene0.01
Manganese compounds0.01
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate0.00
Methanol0.00
Toluene0.00
Zinc compounds0.00
Styrene0.00
Diethanolamine0.00
Tetrachloroethylene0.00
Hydrogen sulfide0.00
Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
Ethylene glycol0.00
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
Formic acid0.00
2,4-D0.00
Manganese0.00
Cyanide compounds0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)0.00
Butyraldehyde0.00
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.) 0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates0.00

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Top chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
OMG INCSteel Partners HoldingsCobalt456.82
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Chromium152.66
SOLUTIA INCEastman ChemicalFormaldehyde88.92
PREFERE MELAMINES LLCOne Rock Capital PartnersFormaldehyde55.92
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & DeckerChromium22.44
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Nickel12.63
ARCLIN SURFACES - EAST LONGMEADOW CO.The Jordan CompanyFormaldehyde10.65
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround CapitalTrichloroethylene6.65
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & DeckerCobalt6.34
MARMON INDUSTRIAL ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE GROUPBerkshire HathawayChromium2.26
BI-QEM INC.BI-QEM INCFormaldehyde1.37
CARDINAL HEALTH / KPRCardinal HealthAcrylic acid1.15
DONCASTERS STORMS FORGEDoncastersChromium0.99
MARMON INDUSTRIAL ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE GROUPBerkshire HathawayAntimony compounds0.90
MARMON INDUSTRIAL ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE GROUPBerkshire HathawayLead compounds0.79
SOLENIS LLCPlatinum EquityEpichlorohydrin0.55
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & DeckerNickel0.37
HAZEN PAPER COHAZEN PAPER COCertain glycol ethers0.37
DONCASTERS STORMS FORGEDoncastersNickel0.22
PALMER FOUNDRY INCPALMER FOUNDRY INCDiisocyanates0.21
BARNES AEROSPACE WINDSOR DIVBarnes GroupNickel0.17
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INCChromium0.16
SOLUTIA INCEastman ChemicalVinyl acetate0.13
MARMON INDUSTRIAL ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE GROUPBerkshire HathawayNickel0.10
CALLAWAY GOLF BALL OPERATIONS INCCallaway GolfDiisocyanates0.10
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCTrichloroethylene0.05
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria InvestmentsChromium0.05
TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC.TrelleborgN,N-Dimethylformamide0.04
VIBRAM CORPVIBRAM USADiisocyanates0.03
SCAPA NA LLCSchweitzer-Mauduit InternationalEthylbenzene0.03
ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS INC. - O'NEILL ST EASTHAMPTONADHESIVES APPLICATIONS INCEthylbenzene0.03
AHLSTROM-MUNKSJO NONWOVENS LLCBain CapitalAmmonia (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)0.02
HAZEN PAPER COHAZEN PAPER COn-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.02
OMG INCSteel Partners HoldingsLead 0.02
PREFERE MELAMINES LLCOne Rock Capital Partnersn-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.02
RANDOLPH PRODUCTS CORANDOLPH PRODUCTS COXylene (mixed isomers)0.02
MARMON INDUSTRIAL ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE GROUPBerkshire HathawayOzone0.02
SMITH & WESSON INC.Smith & WessonLead compounds0.02
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INCNickel0.02
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria InvestmentsNickel0.02
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCDichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.01
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Copper0.01
RPM WOOD FINISHES GROUP INC.RPM InternationalCertain glycol ethers0.01
WESTFIELD ELECTROPLATING COWESTFIELD ELECTROPLATING CONitric acid0.01
O'CONNELL OIL NORTHAMPTON FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCBenzene0.01
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP - STAFFORD DIVTTM TechnologiesFormaldehyde0.01
RATHBONE PRECISION METALS INCCalvi HoldingNitric acid0.01
TURF CARE SUPPLY-HATFIELD PLANTPlatte River EquityManganese compounds0.01
SCAPA NA LLCSchweitzer-Mauduit InternationalXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCEthylbenzene0.00
ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS INC. - O'NEILL ST EASTHAMPTONADHESIVES APPLICATIONS INCXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
ELEMENT MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY HARTFORD INC.Temasek HoldingsNitric acid0.00
PEXCO LLCOdyssey Investment PartnersDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCN,N-Dimethylformamide0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCCertain glycol ethers0.00
MARMON INDUSTRIAL ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE GROUPBerkshire HathawayZinc compounds0.00
SOLUTIA INCEastman ChemicalMethanol0.00
ALGONQUIN POWER WINDSOR LOCKS LLCAlgonquin Power & UtilitiesAmmonia (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
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCDiethanolamine0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCTetrachloroethylene0.00
PREFERE MELAMINES LLCOne Rock Capital PartnersMethanol0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
MUSTANG MOTORCYCLE PRODUCTS LLCMAG INCStyrene0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLCLead 0.00
O'CONNELL OIL NORTHAMPTON FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCHydrogen sulfide0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLCLead 0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP - STAFFORD DIVTTM TechnologiesCertain glycol ethers0.00
SCAPA NA LLCSchweitzer-Mauduit InternationalToluene0.00
OMG INCSteel Partners HoldingsAmmonia (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
SMITH & WESSON INC.Smith & WessonNitric acid0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTVinyl acetate0.00
SMITH & WESSON INC.Smith & WessonCopper0.00
RANDOLPH PRODUCTS CORANDOLPH PRODUCTS COToluene0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE COPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCEthylene glycol0.00
TURF CARE SUPPLY-HATFIELD PLANTPlatte River EquityLead compounds0.00
SONOCO PRODUCTS COSonoco ProductsLead 0.00
ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS INC. - O'NEILL ST EASTHAMPTONADHESIVES APPLICATIONS INCToluene0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTToluene0.00
SYN-MAR PRODUCTS INC.SYN-MAR PRODUCTS INC.Styrene0.00
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP - STAFFORD DIVTTM TechnologiesCopper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)0.00
JAMES AUSTIN COCenterbridge PartnersMethanol0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETEDAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INCLead 0.00
TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC.TrelleborgToluene0.00
TURF CARE SUPPLY-HATFIELD PLANTPlatte River Equity2,4-D0.00
ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS INC. - O'NEILL ST EASTHAMPTONADHESIVES APPLICATIONS INCn-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP - STAFFORD DIVTTM TechnologiesLead compounds0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCToluene0.00
SOLENIS LLCPlatinum EquityFormic acid0.00
O'CONNELL OIL NORTHAMPTON FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
WESTFIELD ELECTROPLATING COWESTFIELD ELECTROPLATING COCyanide compounds0.00
CONSTRUCTION SERVICE LLCCS-MA LLCLead 0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCn-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.00
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria InvestmentsManganese0.00
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & DeckerLead 0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCFormic acid0.00
RPM WOOD FINISHES GROUP INC.RPM InternationalMethyl isobutyl ketone0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCMethanol0.00
CLEANPART EASTMitsubishi ChemicalNitric acid0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTn-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
U.S. DOD USAF WESTOVER ARBU.S. GovernmentXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INCManganese0.00
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP - STAFFORD DIVTTM TechnologiesNitric acid0.00
E INK CORPE INK CORPToluene0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCMethyl isobutyl ketone0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLCNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUPTTM TechnologiesLead 0.00
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround CapitalMethanol0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE COBenzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP MULT ILAYER STAFFORD DIVTTM TechnologiesCopper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLCNitrate 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
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCtert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)0.00
CONSTRUCTION SERVICE LLCCS-MA LLCNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
TURF CARE SUPPLY-HATFIELD PLANTPlatte River EquityN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
HAZEN PAPER COHAZEN PAPER CON-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
SAINT GOBAIN CERAMIC MATERIALSSaint-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.) 0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCNonylphenol Ethoxylates0.00
SOLUTIA INCEastman ChemicalButyraldehyde0.00

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