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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolST JOSEPH SCHOOL
Street90 PICKERING ST
CityNEEDHAM
StateMA
Number of students446
Student % minority9%
Data SourcePSS (private schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school178
Number of chemicals affecting school70
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)47th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)60,240
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)44th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)1,076
Toxic Hazard768.25

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.16 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.79 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
CERTAINTEED LLCSaint-Gobain217.19
DEPUY SYNTHES A JOHNSON & JOHNSON COJohnson & Johnson199.70
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital Partners141.93
GE AVIATIONGeneral Electric67.70
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS34.87

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Top chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Cobalt310.97
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.) 218.71
Chromium132.01
Ethylene oxide34.87
Trichloroethylene18.46
Nickel14.01
Nickel compounds8.39
Lead 6.07
Cadmium compounds5.68
Diisocyanates5.48
Chloroform5.31
Benzene2.90
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers)1.02
Formaldehyde0.77
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate0.69
Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.61
Antimony compounds0.46
Zinc compounds0.44
Chlorine0.34
Xylene (mixed isomers)0.15
Copper0.15
Naphthalene0.13
Ethylbenzene0.07
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid)0.07
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)0.07
Certain glycol ethers0.06
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.05
Triethylamine0.04
Lead compounds0.04
Hydrogen cyanide0.03
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)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)0.03
Nitric acid0.02
Acetonitrile0.02
N,N-Dimethylformamide0.02
Toluene0.01
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))0.01
Cyanide compounds0.01
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)0.01
n-Hexane (Hexane)0.01
Pyridine0.01
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.01
Phenol0.00
Silver compounds0.00
o-Xylene0.00
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust)0.00
Acetophenone0.00
Ethylene glycol0.00
Methyl tert-butyl ether0.00
Manganese0.00
Methanol0.00
Mercury0.00
Methyl methacrylate0.00
Styrene0.00
Silver0.00
Propylene oxide0.00
Cyclohexane0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
Vinyl acetate0.00
Formic acid0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone0.00
Cumene0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.00
Benzoyl peroxide0.00
Lithium carbonate0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates0.00

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
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.) 217.11
DEPUY SYNTHES A JOHNSON & JOHNSON COJohnson & JohnsonCobalt177.54
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital PartnersCobalt112.65
GE AVIATIONGeneral ElectricChromium54.70
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide34.87

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