PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	Paul R Baird Middle
Street	1 Rooney Road
City	Ludlow
State	MA
Number of students	516
Student % minority	23%
Type	Regular School
Status	1
Level	Middle School
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	63
Number of chemicals affecting school	48
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	54th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	69,099
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	60th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	1,487
Toxic Hazard	536.57

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.11 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.55 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	241.14
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	57.40
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLS	Stanley Black & Decker	46.26
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	35.86
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INC	Pursuit Aerospace	34.26

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Cobalt	251.19
Chromium	152.47
Formaldehyde	116.67
Nickel	10.68
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.)	1.65
Antimony compounds	0.99
Lead compounds	0.88
Acrylic acid	0.50
Diisocyanates	0.47
Epichlorohydrin	0.36
Certain glycol ethers	0.31
Vinyl acetate	0.09
Ethylbenzene	0.06
Trichloroethylene	0.04
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.04
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)	0.03
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	0.03
Ozone	0.02
Lead	0.02
Xylene (mixed isomers)	0.02
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	0.01
Benzene	0.01
Manganese compounds	0.00
Copper	0.00
Styrene	0.00
Toluene	0.00
Zinc compounds	0.00
Methanol	0.00
Diethanolamine	0.00
Tetrachloroethylene	0.00
Hydrogen sulfide	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
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))	0.00
Ethylene glycol	0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
2,4-D	0.00
Cyanide compounds	0.00
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
Manganese	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	241.13
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	Formaldehyde	57.30
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	Formaldehyde	35.85
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLS	Stanley Black & Decker	Chromium	35.61
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INC	Pursuit Aerospace	Chromium	31.06

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