PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	GRACE ACADEMY
Street	60 BOWLES PARK
City	SPRINGFIELD
State	MA
Number of students	47
Student % minority	26%
Data Source	PSS (private schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	68
Number of chemicals affecting school	47
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	28th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	35,711
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	12th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	281
Toxic Hazard	1,940.14

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.40 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 1.99 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	1,031.39
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	393.40
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	201.64
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	77.14
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLS	Stanley Black & Decker	51.30

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Cobalt	1,099.40
Formaldehyde	614.72
Chromium	195.09
Nickel	13.54
Acrylic acid	7.60
Epichlorohydrin	2.49
Antimony compounds	1.70
Lead compounds	1.58
Certain glycol ethers	1.41
Vinyl acetate	0.69
Diisocyanates	0.40
Trichloroethylene	0.30
Xylene (mixed isomers)	0.26
Lead	0.23
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	0.13
Ethylbenzene	0.12
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.)	0.12
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	0.08
Nitric acid	0.06
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)	0.05
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.04
Zinc compounds	0.04
Ozone	0.03
Diethanolamine	0.02
Benzene	0.01
Toluene	0.01
Copper	0.01
Manganese compounds	0.01
Tetrachloroethylene	0.00
Methanol	0.00
Ethylene glycol	0.00
Methyl methacrylate	0.00
Styrene	0.00
Hydrogen sulfide	0.00
Formic acid	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
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
2,4-D	0.00
Cyanide compounds	0.00
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	0.00
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)	0.00
Butyraldehyde	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
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	Cobalt	1,031.35
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	Formaldehyde	392.71
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	Formaldehyde	201.59
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	Cobalt	56.90
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLS	Stanley Black & Decker	Chromium	39.49

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