Air Toxics at School 2022
School Info
School Pioneer Charter School of Science II (PCSS-II)
Street 97 Main Street
City Saugus
State MA
Number of students 462
Student % minority 74%
Type Regular School
Status 1
Level Other
Data Source CCD (public schools)
Air Toxics Info
Number of facilities affecting school 133
Number of chemicals affecting school 59
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst) 27th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst) 34,134
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst) 10th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst) 234
Toxic Hazard 2,064.53
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.42 times the national average at schools.
This school's air toxic concentration is 2.12 times the state average at schools.
Top 5 facilities
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Top chemicals
Chemical Toxic Hazard
Cobalt 843.12
Chromium 781.05
Trichloroethylene 118.56
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.) 84.25
Nickel 62.27
Nickel compounds 54.00
Hydrazine 28.88
Chloroform 28.36
Benzene 19.66
Lead 15.53
Diisocyanates 11.73
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 9.03
Zinc compounds 1.41
Naphthalene 1.33
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 1.19
Ethylbenzene 1.00
Formaldehyde 0.49
Lead compounds 0.44
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.39
Triethylamine 0.39
Copper 0.26
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0.24
Antimony compounds 0.18
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 0.15
Nitric acid 0.12
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 0.09
Hydrogen cyanide 0.06
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.06
N,N-Dimethylformamide 0.05
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
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0.04
Certain glycol ethers 0.03
Toluene 0.02
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 0.02
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0.02
Silver compounds 0.02
n-Hexane (Hexane) 0.02
Ethylene glycol 0.01
Acetonitrile 0.01
Manganese 0.01
o-Xylene 0.00
Methyl methacrylate 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
Methanol 0.00
Phenol 0.00
Cyclohexane 0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0.00
Mercury 0.00
Propylene oxide 0.00
Sodium nitrite 0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone 0.00
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol) 0.00
Styrene 0.00
Cumene 0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 0.00
Benzoyl peroxide 0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 0.00
Tetrabromobisphenol A 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 541.20
GE AVIATION General Electric Chromium 501.75
GE AVIATION General Electric Cobalt 147.98
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Chromium 137.95
BOYD CORP INC. Goldman Sachs Trichloroethylene 118.56
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