Air Toxics at School 2022
School Info
School Quinsigamond Community College Street 670 West Boylston Street City Worcester State MA Number of students 0 Data Source IPEDS (higher ed)
Air Toxics Info
Number of facilities affecting school 84 Number of chemicals affecting school 58 Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst) 15th Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst) 17,880 Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst) 2nd Toxic rank statewide (1=worst) 38 Toxic Hazard 5,151.10
This school's air toxic concentration is 1.06 times the national average at schools.
This school's air toxic concentration is 5.28 times the state average at schools.
Top 5 facilities
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Top chemicals
Chemical Toxic Hazard
Chromium 3,287.22
Nickel 1,630.07
Ethylene oxide 119.10
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.) 97.41
Maleic anhydride 6.50
Dicyclopentadiene 3.84
Trichloroethylene 2.14
Diisocyanates 1.24
Antimony compounds 0.87
Acrylonitrile 0.67
Peracetic acid 0.51
Lead compounds 0.49
Phenol 0.34
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) 0.23
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0.07
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 0.06
Butyl acrylate 0.05
Ethylene glycol 0.05
Nickel compounds 0.03
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 0.03
Lead 0.03
Nitric acid 0.03
Formaldehyde 0.03
Phthalic anhydride 0.02
Acetonitrile 0.01
N,N-Dimethylformamide 0.01
Pyridine 0.01
Styrene 0.01
Zinc compounds 0.01
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 0.00
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust) 0.00
Methyl tert-butyl ether 0.00
Acrylic acid 0.00
Copper 0.00
o-Xylene 0.00
Ethyl acrylate 0.00
Vinyl acetate 0.00
Methyl methacrylate 0.00
Certain glycol ethers 0.00
Toluene 0.00
Methanol 0.00
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0.00
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 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
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone 0.00
Silver 0.00
Formic acid 0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 0.00
Manganese 0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 0.00
Cyanide compounds 0.00
Lithium carbonate 0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 0.00
MIXTURE 0.00
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 0.00
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Top 5 chemicals from facilities
Facility Parent Company Chemical Toxic Hazard
KOMTEK FORGE LLC Crawford United Chromium 3,173.60
KOMTEK FORGE LLC Crawford United Nickel 1,626.58
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC. STERIS Ethylene oxide 119.10
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITY Avient Corporation 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.) 86.16
INNER-TITE CORP. INNER-TITE CORP. Chromium 60.20
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