PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	Forest Park Middle
Street	46 Oakland Street
City	Springfield
State	MA
Number of students	352
Student % minority	94%
Type	Regular School
Status	1
Level	Middle School
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	72
Number of chemicals affecting school	47
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	33rd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	42,523
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	18th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	433
Toxic Hazard	1,485.06

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.31 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 1.52 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	663.82
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	283.87
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	138.02
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	92.34
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLS	Stanley Black & Decker	85.52

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Cobalt	750.50
Formaldehyde	443.90
Chromium	262.01
Nickel	17.77
Acrylic acid	2.30
Antimony compounds	2.03
Lead compounds	1.90
Epichlorohydrin	1.40
Certain glycol ethers	0.90
Vinyl acetate	0.55
Diisocyanates	0.47
Trichloroethylene	0.30
Lead	0.24
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.)	0.13
Ethylbenzene	0.12
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	0.09
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	0.09
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)	0.07
Xylene (mixed isomers)	0.07
Nitric acid	0.06
Zinc compounds	0.04
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.04
Ozone	0.04
Diethanolamine	0.01
Benzene	0.01
Copper	0.01
Manganese compounds	0.01
Tetrachloroethylene	0.00
Methanol	0.00
Toluene	0.00
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.00
Ethylene glycol	0.00
Methyl methacrylate	0.00
Styrene	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
Formic acid	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
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	663.80
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	Formaldehyde	283.32
PREFERE MELAMINES LLC	One Rock Capital Partners	Formaldehyde	137.98
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	Cobalt	68.11
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLS	Stanley Black & Decker	Chromium	65.82

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