PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	Smith Vocational and Agricultural High
Street	80 Locust Street
City	Northampton
State	MA
Number of students	566
Student % minority	18%
Type	Career and Technical School
Status	1
Level	High School
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	45
Number of chemicals affecting school	50
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	42nd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	53,793
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	28th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	679
Toxic Hazard	975.91

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.20 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 1.00 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	716.16
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	192.16
BI-QEM INC.	BI-QEM INC	16.92
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	13.26
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLS	Stanley Black & Decker	9.91

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Cobalt	718.29
Chromium	188.32
Formaldehyde	41.72
Nickel	15.03
Trichloroethylene	5.70
Certain glycol ethers	1.24
Antimony compounds	1.09
Epichlorohydrin	1.07
Lead compounds	0.97
Ethylbenzene	0.66
Acrylic acid	0.53
Benzene	0.43
Diisocyanates	0.29
Xylene (mixed isomers)	0.10
Manganese compounds	0.09
Nitric acid	0.08
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	0.07
Naphthalene	0.07
Lead	0.03
Hydrogen sulfide	0.02
Ozone	0.02
Vinyl acetate	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)	0.02
Copper	0.02
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.02
Toluene	0.01
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	0.00
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)	0.00
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	0.00
2,4-D	0.00
Zinc compounds	0.00
Methanol	0.00
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	0.00
Cyanide compounds	0.00
Tetrachloroethylene	0.00
Styrene	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
Diethanolamine	0.00
Ethylene glycol	0.00
Manganese	0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	0.00
Cyclohexane	0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene	0.00
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)	0.00
Butyraldehyde	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
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	716.13
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	Chromium	177.46
BI-QEM INC.	BI-QEM INC	Formaldehyde	16.92
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	Nickel	14.68
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	Formaldehyde	13.24

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