Air Toxics at School 2022
School Info
School Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Street 26 E Main St City Norton State MA Number of students 0 Data Source IPEDS (higher ed)
Air Toxics Info
Number of facilities affecting school 150 Number of chemicals affecting school 73 Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst) 56th Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst) 71,938 Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst) 65th Toxic rank statewide (1=worst) 1,619 Toxic Hazard 471.10
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.10 times the national average at schools.
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.48 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.) 137.39
Cobalt 110.38
Ethylene oxide 60.44
Chromium 56.70
Nickel compounds 52.13
Cadmium compounds 15.91
Nickel 11.67
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 9.46
Benzene 5.18
Diisocyanates 3.41
Acetaldehyde 2.00
Copper 0.88
Formaldehyde 0.87
Chlorine 0.87
Chloroform 0.68
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 0.61
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0.57
Acrylonitrile 0.44
Antimony compounds 0.40
Lead 0.11
Acetonitrile 0.11
Ethylbenzene 0.09
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0.09
Butyl acrylate 0.09
Triethylamine 0.06
Lead compounds 0.05
Nitric acid 0.05
Manganese compounds 0.05
Certain glycol ethers 0.04
Zinc compounds 0.04
Maleic anhydride 0.04
Naphthalene 0.04
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 0.04
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) 0.04
Manganese 0.03
Cyanide compounds 0.02
Acrylic acid 0.02
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 0.02
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 0.02
N,N-Dimethylformamide 0.01
Methyl methacrylate 0.01
Styrene 0.01
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0.01
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.) 0.01
Mercury compounds 0.01
Phenol 0.00
Pyridine 0.00
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol) 0.00
Silver compounds 0.00
Acetophenone 0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane) 0.00
Vinyl acetate 0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust) 0.00
Toluene 0.00
Ethylene glycol 0.00
Silver 0.00
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.00
Mercury 0.00
Zinc (fume or dust) 0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone 0.00
Methanol 0.00
Ethyl acrylate 0.00
Cyclohexane 0.00
Cumene 0.00
Propylene oxide 0.00
Biphenyl 0.00
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol) 0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 0.00
Formic acid 0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 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.) 119.03
DEPUY SYNTHES A JOHNSON & JOHNSON CO Johnson & Johnson Cobalt 110.38
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC Boston Scientific Corp. Ethylene oxide 60.44
ROTHTEC ENGRAVING CORP ROTHTEC ENGRAVING CORP Nickel compounds 47.42
ENGINEERED MATERIALS SOLUTIONS LLC Wickeder Group Chromium 24.70
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