Air Toxics at School 2022
School Info
School University of Massachusetts-Boston Street 100 Morrissey Boulevard City Boston State MA Number of students 0 Data Source IPEDS (higher ed)
Air Toxics Info
Number of facilities affecting school 144 Number of chemicals affecting school 66 Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst) 43rd Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst) 55,567 Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst) 31st Toxic rank statewide (1=worst) 765 Toxic Hazard 910.90
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.19 times the national average at schools.
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.93 times the state average at schools.
Top 5 facilities
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Top chemicals
Chemical Toxic Hazard
Cobalt 376.57
Chromium 236.31
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.) 118.30
Chloroform 56.40
Trichloroethylene 33.19
Nickel 24.69
Ethylene oxide 19.17
Nickel compounds 14.83
Benzene 9.07
Lead 7.22
Diisocyanates 4.51
Cadmium compounds 4.12
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1.56
Formaldehyde 1.06
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 0.87
Zinc compounds 0.53
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 0.51
Naphthalene 0.41
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0.27
Chlorine 0.25
Ethylbenzene 0.17
Antimony compounds 0.15
Copper 0.14
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.10
Certain glycol ethers 0.07
Triethylamine 0.05
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 0.05
Lead compounds 0.05
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 0.05
Hydrogen cyanide 0.03
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.03
N,N-Dimethylformamide 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) 0.02
Nitric acid 0.02
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0.02
Acetonitrile 0.01
n-Hexane (Hexane) 0.01
Toluene 0.01
Silver compounds 0.01
Cyanide compounds 0.01
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0.00
Pyridine 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
o-Xylene 0.00
Ethylene glycol 0.00
Manganese 0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust) 0.00
Phenol 0.00
Methyl methacrylate 0.00
Methanol 0.00
Mercury 0.00
Cyclohexane 0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0.00
Propylene oxide 0.00
Styrene 0.00
Vinyl acetate 0.00
Silver 0.00
Cumene 0.00
Formic acid 0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 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
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Cobalt 178.20
DEPUY SYNTHES A JOHNSON & JOHNSON CO Johnson & Johnson Cobalt 153.12
GE AVIATION General Electric Chromium 126.82
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.) 118.30
TEI BIOSCIENCES Integra LifeSciences Chloroform 51.71
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