PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	Paulo Freire Social Justice Charter School
Street	134 Sprinfield St
City	Chicopee
State	MA
Number of students	261
Student % minority	98%
Type	Regular School
Status	1
Level	High School
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	63
Number of chemicals affecting school	47
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	23rd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	28,984
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	6th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	127
Toxic Hazard	2,597.72

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.53 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 2.66 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	2,231.24
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	71.91
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	47.65
KAMATICS CORP	Arcline Investment Management	40.11
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	34.51

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Cobalt	2,288.84
Chromium	165.48
Formaldehyde	95.28
Epichlorohydrin	22.05
Nickel	11.81
Certain glycol ethers	3.83
Acrylic acid	3.75
Antimony compounds	2.12
Lead compounds	1.92
Diisocyanates	1.54
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	0.23
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.)	0.15
Ethylbenzene	0.13
Vinyl acetate	0.12
Lead	0.11
Nitric acid	0.07
Trichloroethylene	0.07
Xylene (mixed isomers)	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
Ozone	0.04
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.03
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	0.02
Benzene	0.02
Manganese compounds	0.01
Copper	0.01
Formic acid	0.00
Toluene	0.00
Zinc compounds	0.00
Diethanolamine	0.00
Hydrogen sulfide	0.00
Tetrachloroethylene	0.00
Methanol	0.00
Methyl methacrylate	0.00
Styrene	0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)	0.00
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))	0.00
Ethylene glycol	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
Cyanide compounds	0.00
2,4-D	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	0.00
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)	0.00
Butyraldehyde	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
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	Cobalt	2,231.15
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	Cobalt	53.04
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	Formaldehyde	47.53
KAMATICS CORP	Arcline Investment Management	Chromium	38.98
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	Formaldehyde	34.50

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