Air Toxics at School 2022
School Info
School Berkshire Community College Street 1350 West Street City Pittsfield State MA Number of students 0 Data Source IPEDS (higher ed)
Air Toxics Info
Number of facilities affecting school 38 Number of chemicals affecting school 60 Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst) 79th Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst) 102,596 Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst) 98th Toxic rank statewide (1=worst) 2,449 Toxic Hazard 69.78
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.01 times the national average at schools.
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.07 times the state average at schools.
Top 5 facilities
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Top chemicals
Chemical Toxic Hazard
Formaldehyde 42.43
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.) 17.85
1-Bromopropane 2.28
Benzene 1.91
Thiourea 1.44
Nitrobenzene 1.36
Naphthalene 1.09
Chloroform 0.51
Chromium 0.26
Carbon tetrachloride 0.20
Ethylbenzene 0.10
Trichloroethylene 0.05
Manganese 0.04
o-Toluidine 0.04
Copper 0.03
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0.02
Nitric acid 0.02
1,1,2-Trichloroethane 0.02
Pyridine 0.02
Lead compounds 0.02
Nickel 0.01
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane 0.01
Tetrachloroethylene 0.01
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0.01
Manganese compounds 0.01
Acetonitrile 0.01
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 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
N,N-Dimethylformamide 0.00
Phenol 0.00
Toluene 0.00
Aniline 0.00
Ethylene glycol 0.00
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 0.00
Dicyclopentadiene 0.00
Hydrogen sulfide 0.00
Lead 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
Methanol 0.00
Mercury compounds 0.00
1,4-Dioxane 0.00
Cresol (mixed isomers) 0.00
Styrene 0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane) 0.00
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol) 0.00
2,4-Dimethylphenol 0.00
Cyclohexane 0.00
Zinc compounds 0.00
Phthalic anhydride 0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0.00
Certain glycol ethers 0.00
Chlorobenzene 0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone 0.00
Formic acid 0.00
Cumene 0.00
Mercury 0.00
m-Cresol 0.00
sec-Butyl alcohol (2-Butanol) 0.00
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) (Alumina) 0.00
Nonylphenol 0.00
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Top 5 chemicals from facilities
Facility Parent Company Chemical Toxic Hazard
ONYX SPECIALTY PAPERS INC. - WILLOW MILL ONYX SPECIALTY PAPERS Formaldehyde 42.39
US ARMY - WATERVLIET ARSENAL U.S. Government 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.) 17.85
TANSITOR ELECTRONICS INC Vishay Intertechnology 1-Bromopropane 2.28
NORLITE LLC Tradebe Thiourea 1.44
NORLITE LLC Tradebe Nitrobenzene 1.36
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