PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	Plains Elementary
Street	00 Lyman Street
City	South Hadley
State	MA
Number of students	307
Student % minority	28%
Type	Regular School
Status	1
Level	Elementary
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	57
Number of chemicals affecting school	48
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	34th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	43,924
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	19th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	464
Toxic Hazard	1,408.80

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.29 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 1.44 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	996.54
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	143.08
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	79.19
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	46.18
KAMATICS CORP	Arcline Investment Management	28.21

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Cobalt	1,001.40
Chromium	233.84
Formaldehyde	139.13
Nickel	17.38
Epichlorohydrin	6.05
Acrylic acid	4.90
Certain glycol ethers	1.89
Antimony compounds	1.39
Lead compounds	1.25
Diisocyanates	0.66
Vinyl acetate	0.13
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	0.12
Ethylbenzene	0.12
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.)	0.11
Trichloroethylene	0.08
Xylene (mixed isomers)	0.06
Lead	0.05
Nitric acid	0.04
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)	0.03
Benzene	0.03
Ozone	0.03
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	0.02
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.02
Copper	0.02
Manganese compounds	0.01
Toluene	0.00
Hydrogen sulfide	0.00
Zinc compounds	0.00
Diethanolamine	0.00
Methanol	0.00
Tetrachloroethylene	0.00
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
Styrene	0.00
Ethylene glycol	0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)	0.00
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))	0.00
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.00
2,4-D	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
Cyanide compounds	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
Manganese	0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	0.00
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)	0.00
Butyraldehyde	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	996.50
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	Chromium	132.13
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	Formaldehyde	79.06
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	Formaldehyde	46.17
KAMATICS CORP	Arcline Investment Management	Chromium	27.41

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