Air Toxics at School 2022
School Info
School J Henry Higgins Middle
Street 85 Perkins Street
City Peabody
State MA
Number of students 1,346
Student % minority 30%
Type Regular School
Status 1
Level Middle School
Data Source CCD (public schools)
Air Toxics Info
Number of facilities affecting school 124
Number of chemicals affecting school 59
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst) 17th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst) 20,623
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst) 3rd
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst) 54
Toxic Hazard 4,262.63
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.88 times the national average at schools.
This school's air toxic concentration is 4.37 times the state average at schools.
Top 5 facilities
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Top chemicals
Chemical Toxic Hazard
Chromium 2,871.87
Cobalt 968.31
Trichloroethylene 122.89
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.) 59.99
Nickel 57.98
Nickel compounds 55.49
Hydrazine 46.86
Chloroform 25.57
Lead 14.87
Diisocyanates 14.44
Benzene 14.21
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) 2.57
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1.63
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 1.16
Zinc compounds 1.11
Naphthalene 0.88
Formaldehyde 0.44
Copper 0.41
Ethylbenzene 0.39
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.36
Triethylamine 0.22
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 0.17
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0.12
Lead compounds 0.11
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 0.09
Antimony compounds 0.08
Hydrogen cyanide 0.06
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.06
n-Hexane (Hexane) 0.04
Nitric acid 0.04
N,N-Dimethylformamide 0.04
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0.03
Toluene 0.02
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 0.02
Silver compounds 0.02
Certain glycol ethers 0.02
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0.02
Methyl methacrylate 0.02
Manganese 0.01
Acetonitrile 0.01
Ethylene glycol 0.01
o-Xylene 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
Methanol 0.00
Cyclohexane 0.00
Phenol 0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0.00
Mercury 0.00
Propylene oxide 0.00
Sodium nitrite 0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone 0.00
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol) 0.00
Cumene 0.00
Styrene 0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 0.00
Benzoyl peroxide 0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 0.00
Tetrabromobisphenol A 0.00
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 0.00
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Top 5 chemicals from facilities
Facility Parent Company Chemical Toxic Hazard
TECHNICAL MANUFACTURING CORP Ametek Chromium 2,158.08
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Cobalt 593.26
GE AVIATION General Electric Chromium 431.50
PALMER MANUFACTURING CO LLC Pursuit Aerospace Cobalt 210.76
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Chromium 151.22
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