Air Toxics at School 2022
School Info
School Northeastern University Professional Programs Street 360 Huntington Ave City Boston State MA Number of students 0 Data Source IPEDS (higher ed)
Air Toxics Info
Number of facilities affecting school 145 Number of chemicals affecting school 67 Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst) 47th Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst) 60,277 Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst) 44th Toxic rank statewide (1=worst) 1,080 Toxic Hazard 767.30
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.16 times the national average at schools.
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.79 times the state average at schools.
Top 5 facilities
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Top chemicals
Chemical Toxic Hazard
Cobalt 245.78
Chromium 198.15
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.) 157.89
Trichloroethylene 37.41
Chloroform 34.98
Ethylene oxide 23.07
Nickel 19.40
Nickel compounds 16.73
Benzene 9.09
Lead 8.34
Diisocyanates 5.15
Cadmium compounds 4.20
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1.60
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 1.02
Formaldehyde 0.87
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 0.66
Zinc compounds 0.64
Naphthalene 0.56
Ethylbenzene 0.30
Chlorine 0.23
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0.22
Antimony compounds 0.18
Copper 0.15
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.12
Triethylamine 0.09
Lead compounds 0.09
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 0.06
Certain glycol ethers 0.05
Hydrogen cyanide 0.04
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 0.03
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.03
N,N-Dimethylformamide 0.03
Nitric acid 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) 0.02
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0.02
Acetonitrile 0.01
Toluene 0.01
n-Hexane (Hexane) 0.01
Silver compounds 0.01
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0.01
Cyanide compounds 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 methacrylate 0.00
Methanol 0.00
Mercury 0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0.00
Cyclohexane 0.00
Silver 0.00
Propylene oxide 0.00
Styrene 0.00
Vinyl acetate 0.00
Formic acid 0.00
Sodium nitrite 0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 0.00
Cumene 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 197.99
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.) 157.89
GE AVIATION General Electric Chromium 108.00
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Chromium 50.47
BOYD CORP INC. Goldman Sachs Trichloroethylene 37.41
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