Air Toxics at School 2022
School Info
School Bowen
Street 280 Cypress Street
City Newton Centre
State MA
Number of students 360
Student % minority 55%
Type Regular School
Status 1
Level Elementary
Data Source CCD (public schools)
Air Toxics Info
Number of facilities affecting school 161
Number of chemicals affecting school 68
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst) 50th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst) 64,904
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst) 53rd
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst) 1,322
Toxic Hazard 642.63
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.13 times the national average at schools.
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.66 times the state average at schools.
Top 5 facilities
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Top chemicals
Chemical Toxic Hazard
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.) 195.09
Cobalt 184.69
Chromium 140.25
Ethylene oxide 29.97
Trichloroethylene 27.23
Nickel 14.70
Nickel compounds 12.27
Chloroform 9.52
Lead 7.64
Diisocyanates 6.42
Cadmium compounds 5.77
Benzene 3.83
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 0.85
Formaldehyde 0.71
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 0.67
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0.67
Zinc compounds 0.56
Antimony compounds 0.33
Chlorine 0.29
Naphthalene 0.18
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0.16
Copper 0.15
Ethylbenzene 0.12
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.10
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 0.07
Triethylamine 0.06
Certain glycol ethers 0.05
Lead compounds 0.05
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 0.04
Hydrogen cyanide 0.03
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.03
Nitric acid 0.03
N,N-Dimethylformamide 0.02
Acetonitrile 0.02
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) 0.01
Toluene 0.01
n-Hexane (Hexane) 0.01
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0.01
Cyanide compounds 0.01
Silver 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.) 0.01
Pyridine 0.01
o-Xylene 0.00
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust) 0.00
Ethylene glycol 0.00
Manganese 0.00
Phenol 0.00
Methyl tert-butyl ether 0.00
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 0.00
Methanol 0.00
Methyl methacrylate 0.00
Mercury 0.00
Silver 0.00
Cyclohexane 0.00
Styrene 0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0.00
Propylene oxide 0.00
Vinyl acetate 0.00
Formic acid 0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 0.00
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol) 0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone 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
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 0.00
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Top 5 chemicals from facilities
Facility Parent Company Chemical Toxic Hazard
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.) 194.63
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Cobalt 155.69
GE AVIATION General Electric Chromium 72.36
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Chromium 39.68
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC. STERIS Ethylene oxide 29.97
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