PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	Ware Junior/Senior High School
Street	237 West Street
City	Ware
State	MA
Number of students	497
Student % minority	19%
Type	Regular School
Status	1
Level	High School
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	73
Number of chemicals affecting school	57
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	68th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	87,681
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	88th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	2,185
Toxic Hazard	200.44

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.04 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.21 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	84.08
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	68.49
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLS	Stanley Black & Decker	10.16
LS STARRETT CO	MiddleGround Capital	9.16
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	5.13

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Chromium	91.18
Cobalt	70.69
Formaldehyde	12.90
Trichloroethylene	9.17
Nickel	7.56
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.)	5.78
Diisocyanates	1.63
Maleic anhydride	0.51
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.32
Epichlorohydrin	0.14
Acrylic acid	0.14
Certain glycol ethers	0.13
Dicyclopentadiene	0.12
Nitric acid	0.04
Acrylonitrile	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)	0.01
Ethylbenzene	0.01
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	0.01
Vinyl acetate	0.01
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.01
Copper	0.01
Xylene (mixed isomers)	0.01
Lead	0.00
Lead compounds	0.00
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	0.00
Benzene	0.00
Butyl acrylate	0.00
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	0.00
Styrene	0.00
Manganese compounds	0.00
Phenol	0.00
Phthalic anhydride	0.00
Toluene	0.00
Ethylene glycol	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
Hydrogen sulfide	0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)	0.00
Tetrachloroethylene	0.00
Acetonitrile	0.00
Methyl methacrylate	0.00
Ethyl acrylate	0.00
Manganese	0.00
Diethanolamine	0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene	0.00
Zinc compounds	0.00
2,4-D	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
Cyanide compounds	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	0.00
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)	0.00
Butyraldehyde	0.00
Lithium carbonate	0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	0.00
MIXTURE	0.00
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates	0.00

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Chemical	Toxic Hazard
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	Chromium	77.65
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	Cobalt	68.48
LS STARRETT CO	MiddleGround Capital	Trichloroethylene	9.16
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLS	Stanley Black & Decker	Chromium	7.82
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.	Nickel	6.43

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