Air Toxics at School 2022
School Info
School APPLE ORCHARD SCHOOL Street 282D NEWTON ST City BROOKLINE State MA Number of students 62 Student % minority 27% Data Source PSS (private schools)
Air Toxics Info
Number of facilities affecting school 152 Number of chemicals affecting school 67 Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst) 44th Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst) 56,818 Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst) 35th Toxic rank statewide (1=worst) 852 Toxic Hazard 872.02
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.18 times the national average at schools.
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.89 times the state average at schools.
Top 5 facilities
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Top chemicals
Chemical Toxic Hazard
Cobalt 352.96
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.) 240.54
Chromium 159.50
Trichloroethylene 28.67
Ethylene oxide 25.25
Nickel 14.35
Nickel compounds 12.93
Chloroform 10.54
Lead 7.10
Cadmium compounds 5.78
Benzene 4.83
Diisocyanates 3.99
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 0.98
Formaldehyde 0.93
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0.77
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 0.61
Zinc compounds 0.53
Chlorine 0.30
Naphthalene 0.22
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0.22
Antimony compounds 0.19
Copper 0.14
Ethylbenzene 0.13
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.09
Certain glycol ethers 0.07
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 0.06
Triethylamine 0.05
Lead compounds 0.05
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 0.04
Hydrogen cyanide 0.03
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.03
Nitric acid 0.02
N,N-Dimethylformamide 0.02
Acetonitrile 0.02
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) 0.01
Toluene 0.01
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0.01
n-Hexane (Hexane) 0.01
Cyanide compounds 0.01
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.) 0.01
Silver compounds 0.01
Pyridine 0.00
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0.00
o-Xylene 0.00
Ethylene glycol 0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust) 0.00
Manganese 0.00
Phenol 0.00
Methyl tert-butyl ether 0.00
Methyl methacrylate 0.00
Methanol 0.00
Mercury 0.00
Silver 0.00
Cyclohexane 0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0.00
Propylene oxide 0.00
Styrene 0.00
Vinyl acetate 0.00
Formic acid 0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 0.00
Cumene 0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone 0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 0.00
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol) 0.00
Benzoyl peroxide 0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 0.00
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 0.00
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Top 5 chemicals from facilities
Facility Parent Company Chemical Toxic Hazard
CERTAINTEED LLC Saint-Gobain 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.) 240.09
DEPUY SYNTHES A JOHNSON & JOHNSON CO Johnson & Johnson Cobalt 172.71
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Cobalt 149.87
GE AVIATION General Electric Chromium 70.23
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Chromium 38.20
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