PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	Marguerite E Peaslee
Street	31 Maple Street
City	Northborough
State	MA
Number of students	251
Student % minority	40%
Type	Regular School
Status	1
Level	Elementary
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	138
Number of chemicals affecting school	76
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	38th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	49,169
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	23rd
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	560
Toxic Hazard	1,165.89

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.24 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 1.19 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.	STERIS	932.62
CERTAINTEED LLC	Saint-Gobain	64.05
TECOMET	Charlesbank Capital Partners	62.39
CHROMA COLOR CORP	Arsenal Capital Partners	18.40
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITY	Avient Corporation	13.82

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Ethylene oxide	932.62
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.)	98.78
Cobalt	51.56
Chromium	40.79
Trichloroethylene	8.56
Nickel	6.66
Diisocyanates	5.34
Nickel compounds	4.15
Cadmium compounds	3.44
Antimony compounds	2.51
Lead	2.43
Maleic anhydride	2.33
Chloroform	2.24
Dicyclopentadiene	1.35
Formaldehyde	0.81
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers)	0.30
Acrylonitrile	0.28
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	0.25
Peracetic acid	0.24
Chlorine	0.21
Zinc compounds	0.18
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	0.15
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.14
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid)	0.10
Nitric acid	0.08
Benzene	0.06
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)	0.04
Lead compounds	0.03
Butyl acrylate	0.02
Copper	0.02
Acetonitrile	0.02
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))	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
Certain glycol ethers	0.02
Phenol	0.01
Ethylbenzene	0.01
Hydrogen cyanide	0.01
Triethylamine	0.01
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)	0.01
Pyridine	0.01
Methyl tert-butyl ether	0.01
Phthalic anhydride	0.01
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.01
Xylene (mixed isomers)	0.01
Cyanide compounds	0.00
Toluene	0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust)	0.00
Ethylene glycol	0.00
Methanol	0.00
Styrene	0.00
Silver compounds	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
Naphthalene	0.00
o-Xylene	0.00
Acetophenone	0.00
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate	0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)	0.00
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	0.00
Acrylic acid	0.00
Manganese	0.00
Vinyl acetate	0.00
Ethyl acrylate	0.00
Methyl methacrylate	0.00
Mercury	0.00
Silver	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene	0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate	0.00
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	0.00
Lithium carbonate	0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	0.00
Tetrabromobisphenol A	0.00
MIXTURE	0.00
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates	0.00

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Chemical	Toxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.	STERIS	Ethylene oxide	932.62
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.)	64.04
TECOMET	Charlesbank Capital Partners	Cobalt	49.52
CHROMA COLOR CORP	Arsenal Capital Partners	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.)	18.40
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITY	Avient Corporation	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.)	13.82

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