Air Toxics at School 2022
School Info
School GANN ACADEMY-THE NEW JEWISH HIGH SCHOOL
Street 333 FOREST ST
City WALTHAM
State MA
Number of students 321
Student % minority 3%
Data Source PSS (private schools)
Air Toxics Info
Number of facilities affecting school 162
Number of chemicals affecting school 70
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst) 51st
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst) 65,687
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst) 55th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst) 1,368
Toxic Hazard 620.66
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.13 times the national average at schools.
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.64 times the state average at schools.
Top 5 facilities
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Top chemicals
Chemical Toxic Hazard
Cobalt 221.31
Chromium 141.82
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.) 122.82
Ethylene oxide 35.44
Trichloroethylene 31.75
Nickel compounds 14.05
Nickel 12.88
Lead 11.40
Chloroform 10.06
Diisocyanates 5.17
Benzene 4.64
Cadmium compounds 3.50
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 1.13
Zinc compounds 0.83
Formaldehyde 0.75
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0.66
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 0.60
Antimony compounds 0.34
Naphthalene 0.26
Chlorine 0.20
Ethylbenzene 0.16
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.13
Triethylamine 0.12
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0.11
Copper 0.09
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 0.07
Lead compounds 0.06
Hydrogen cyanide 0.04
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.04
Certain glycol ethers 0.03
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 0.03
N,N-Dimethylformamide 0.03
Nitric acid 0.03
Toluene 0.01
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
Acetonitrile 0.01
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0.01
n-Hexane (Hexane) 0.01
o-Xylene 0.01
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0.01
Silver compounds 0.01
Cyanide compounds 0.00
Pyridine 0.00
Ethylene glycol 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
Aluminum (fume or dust) 0.00
Manganese 0.00
Methyl tert-butyl ether 0.00
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 0.00
Phenol 0.00
Methanol 0.00
Methyl methacrylate 0.00
Mercury 0.00
Silver 0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0.00
Cyclohexane 0.00
Propylene oxide 0.00
Styrene 0.00
Vinyl acetate 0.00
Sodium nitrite 0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 0.00
Formic acid 0.00
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol) 0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone 0.00
Cumene 0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 0.00
Benzoyl peroxide 0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 0.00
Tetrabromobisphenol A 0.00
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 0.00
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Top 5 chemicals from facilities
Facility Parent Company Chemical Toxic Hazard
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Cobalt 189.74
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.) 121.99
GE AVIATION General Electric Chromium 65.90
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Chromium 48.37
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC. STERIS Ethylene oxide 35.44
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