Air Toxics at School 2022
School Info
School Wellesley College Street 106 Central St City Wellesley State MA Number of students 0 Data Source IPEDS (higher ed)
Air Toxics Info
Number of facilities affecting school 184 Number of chemicals affecting school 70 Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst) 57th Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst) 74,002 Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst) 70th Toxic rank statewide (1=worst) 1,738 Toxic Hazard 428.95
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.09 times the national average at schools.
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.44 times the state average at schools.
Top 5 facilities
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Top chemicals
Chemical Toxic Hazard
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.) 123.60
Cobalt 99.78
Chromium 95.04
Ethylene oxide 49.70
Trichloroethylene 14.72
Nickel 12.01
Nickel compounds 6.83
Diisocyanates 5.69
Lead 5.65
Cadmium compounds 5.19
Chloroform 4.08
Benzene 1.81
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 0.84
Antimony compounds 0.69
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 0.65
Formaldehyde 0.62
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0.43
Zinc compounds 0.41
Chlorine 0.33
Copper 0.14
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0.10
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 0.09
Naphthalene 0.07
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 0.06
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.05
Ethylbenzene 0.05
Certain glycol ethers 0.05
Lead compounds 0.04
Nitric acid 0.03
Acetonitrile 0.03
Hydrogen cyanide 0.03
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) 0.03
Triethylamine 0.02
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.02
N,N-Dimethylformamide 0.02
Pyridine 0.01
Toluene 0.01
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 0.01
Cyanide compounds 0.01
Phenol 0.01
n-Hexane (Hexane) 0.01
o-Xylene 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
Aluminum (fume or dust) 0.00
Silver compounds 0.00
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0.00
Acetophenone 0.00
Methyl tert-butyl ether 0.00
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0.00
Ethylene glycol 0.00
Manganese 0.00
Methanol 0.00
Methyl methacrylate 0.00
Mercury 0.00
Styrene 0.00
Silver 0.00
Propylene oxide 0.00
Cyclohexane 0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0.00
Vinyl acetate 0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 0.00
Formic acid 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
Lithium carbonate 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
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.) 118.17
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Cobalt 81.48
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC. STERIS Ethylene oxide 49.70
GE AVIATION General Electric Chromium 47.61
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Chromium 20.77
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