PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School	Buckland-Shelburne Regional
Street	75 Mechanic Street
City	Shelburne Falls
State	MA
Number of students	274
Student % minority	12%
Type	Regular School
Status	1
Level	Elementary
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Number of facilities affecting school	23
Number of chemicals affecting school	30
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	69th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	88,907
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	89th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	2,208
Toxic Hazard	187.27

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.04 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.19 times the state average at schools.

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	180.41
BI-QEM INC.	BI-QEM INC	3.70
LS STARRETT CO	MiddleGround Capital	2.37
HAZEN PAPER CO	HAZEN PAPER CO	0.30
O'CONNELL OIL CO MERRILL ROAD FACILITY	O'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INC	0.25

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Chromium	166.71
Nickel	13.81
Formaldehyde	3.70
Trichloroethylene	2.37
Certain glycol ethers	0.29
Benzene	0.15
Naphthalene	0.10
Ethylbenzene	0.07
Lead compounds	0.02
Copper	0.02
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	0.02
Xylene (mixed isomers)	0.01
Manganese compounds	0.01
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.01
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene	0.00
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	0.00
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)	0.00
Zinc compounds	0.00
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	0.00
Hydrogen sulfide	0.00
Toluene	0.00
Lead	0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)	0.00
2,4-D	0.00
Manganese	0.00
Cyclohexane	0.00
Methanol	0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	0.00
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.)	0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	0.00

Facility	Parent Company	Chemical	Toxic Hazard
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	Chromium	166.61
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	Nickel	13.79
BI-QEM INC.	BI-QEM INC	Formaldehyde	3.70
LS STARRETT CO	MiddleGround Capital	Trichloroethylene	2.37
HAZEN PAPER CO	HAZEN PAPER CO	Certain glycol ethers	0.28