Air Toxics at School 2022
School Info
School Boston College Street 140 Commonwealth Avenue City Chestnut Hill State MA Number of students 0 Data Source IPEDS (higher ed)
Air Toxics Info
Number of facilities affecting school 158 Number of chemicals affecting school 69 Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst) 49th Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst) 63,362 Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst) 50th Toxic rank statewide (1=worst) 1,248 Toxic Hazard 684.36
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.14 times the national average at schools.
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.70 times the state average at schools.
Top 5 facilities
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Top chemicals
Chemical Toxic Hazard
Cobalt 213.92
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.) 173.11
Chromium 162.61
Trichloroethylene 32.89
Ethylene oxide 29.59
Nickel 16.07
Nickel compounds 14.80
Chloroform 12.57
Lead 8.47
Cadmium compounds 5.71
Diisocyanates 4.90
Benzene 4.32
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 0.77
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 0.77
Formaldehyde 0.73
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0.71
Zinc compounds 0.63
Chlorine 0.26
Antimony compounds 0.23
Naphthalene 0.22
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0.16
Copper 0.15
Ethylbenzene 0.15
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.11
Triethylamine 0.08
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 0.07
Lead compounds 0.06
Certain glycol ethers 0.05
Hydrogen cyanide 0.03
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 0.03
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.03
Nitric acid 0.03
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
Silver compounds 0.01
Cyanide compounds 0.01
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0.01
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.) 0.00
Pyridine 0.00
o-Xylene 0.00
Ethylene glycol 0.00
Manganese 0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust) 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
Styrene 0.00
Propylene oxide 0.00
Vinyl acetate 0.00
Formic acid 0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 0.00
Sodium nitrite 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 177.68
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.) 172.69
GE AVIATION General Electric Chromium 85.78
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Chromium 45.29
BOYD CORP INC. Goldman Sachs Trichloroethylene 32.89
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