PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	NOTRE DAME ACADEMY
Street	425 SALISBURY ST
City	WORCESTER
State	MA
Number of students	243
Student % minority	18%
Data Source	PSS (private schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	82
Number of chemicals affecting school	57
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	62nd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	80,676
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	83rd
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	2,066
Toxic Hazard	304.56

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

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.	STERIS	93.88
KOMTEK FORGE LLC	Crawford United	85.11
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITY	Avient Corporation	42.26
INNER-TITE CORP.	INNER-TITE CORP.	29.02
METSO AUTOMATION USA INC	Valmet Oyj	27.64

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Chromium	113.02
Ethylene oxide	93.88
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.)	50.80
Nickel	31.19
Maleic anhydride	5.49
Trichloroethylene	3.66
Dicyclopentadiene	2.79
Diisocyanates	1.27
Antimony compounds	0.70
Acrylonitrile	0.51
Peracetic acid	0.40
Lead compounds	0.21
Phenol	0.14
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)	0.10
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid)	0.06
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.04
Butyl acrylate	0.04
Nickel compounds	0.03
Lead	0.03
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	0.03
Formaldehyde	0.03
Nitric acid	0.03
Ethylene glycol	0.02
Phthalic anhydride	0.02
Acetonitrile	0.01
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.01
Pyridine	0.01
Styrene	0.01
Xylene (mixed isomers)	0.00
Zinc compounds	0.00
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))	0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust)	0.00
Methyl tert-butyl ether	0.00
Vinyl acetate	0.00
Copper	0.00
Acrylic acid	0.00
o-Xylene	0.00
Toluene	0.00
Methyl methacrylate	0.00
Ethyl acrylate	0.00
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	0.00
Certain glycol ethers	0.00
Methanol	0.00
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)	0.00
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)	0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene	0.00
Silver	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate	0.00
Manganese	0.00
Cyanide compounds	0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	0.00
Lithium carbonate	0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	0.00
MIXTURE	0.00

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Chemical	Toxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.	STERIS	Ethylene oxide	93.88
KOMTEK FORGE LLC	Crawford United	Chromium	56.70
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITY	Avient Corporation	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.)	42.25
INNER-TITE CORP.	INNER-TITE CORP.	Chromium	29.02
KOMTEK FORGE LLC	Crawford United	Nickel	28.41

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