PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy
Street	1300 State Street
City	Springfield
State	MA
Number of students	1,360
Student % minority	92%
Type	Career and Technical School
Status	1
Level	High School
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	70
Number of chemicals affecting school	47
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	28th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	35,917
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	12th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	283
Toxic Hazard	1,923.19

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.40 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 1.97 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	654.80
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	606.83
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	277.93
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLS	Stanley Black & Decker	89.32
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	84.53

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Formaldehyde	959.06
Cobalt	688.58
Chromium	244.85
Nickel	17.18
Acrylic acid	2.67
Trichloroethylene	1.77
Antimony compounds	1.64
Lead compounds	1.60
Epichlorohydrin	1.51
Vinyl acetate	1.09
Certain glycol ethers	1.08
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	0.49
Diisocyanates	0.44
Ethylbenzene	0.24
Lead	0.22
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	0.13
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
Diethanolamine	0.10
Xylene (mixed isomers)	0.10
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.09
Nitric acid	0.05
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)	0.05
Zinc compounds	0.04
Ozone	0.03
Tetrachloroethylene	0.03
Benzene	0.01
Ethylene glycol	0.01
Methanol	0.01
Copper	0.01
Toluene	0.01
Manganese compounds	0.01
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
Styrene	0.00
Methyl methacrylate	0.00
Hydrogen sulfide	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
n-Hexane (Hexane)	0.00
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
2,4-D	0.00
Cyanide compounds	0.00
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)	0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	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
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	Formaldehyde	653.71
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	Cobalt	606.81
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	Formaldehyde	277.85
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLS	Stanley Black & Decker	Chromium	68.75
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	Cobalt	62.35

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