PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	Park Avenue Elementary
Street	58 Park Avenue
City	Webster
State	MA
Number of students	737
Student % minority	53%
Type	Regular School
Status	1
Level	Elementary
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	100
Number of chemicals affecting school	60
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	77th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	99,331
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	96th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	2,389
Toxic Hazard	92.93

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.02 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.10 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NC	MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NC	29.15
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.	STERIS	21.72
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC	Boston Scientific Corp.	19.51
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITY	Avient Corporation	4.65
CHECON LLC	CHECON LLC	3.68

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Ethylene oxide	41.23
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.)	34.45
Chromium	7.42
Cadmium compounds	3.68
Diisocyanates	2.45
Nickel	2.36
Chlorine	0.25
Benzene	0.25
Certain glycol ethers	0.23
Antimony compounds	0.17
Xylene (mixed isomers)	0.06
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid)	0.06
Acrylonitrile	0.05
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	0.04
Nickel compounds	0.04
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.03
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)	0.02
Nitric acid	0.02
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.02
Formaldehyde	0.02
Acetonitrile	0.01
Lead	0.01
Pyridine	0.01
Ozone	0.01
Cyanide compounds	0.01
Phenol	0.00
Lead compounds	0.00
Copper	0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust)	0.00
Naphthalene	0.00
Ethylbenzene	0.00
Zinc compounds	0.00
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))	0.00
Acetophenone	0.00
Silver compounds	0.00
Maleic anhydride	0.00
Vinyl acetate	0.00
Methanol	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
Toluene	0.00
Ethylene glycol	0.00
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	0.00
Styrene	0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)	0.00
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)	0.00
Silver	0.00
Phthalic anhydride	0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate	0.00
Ethyl acrylate	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	0.00
Methyl methacrylate	0.00
Mercury	0.00
Cyclohexane	0.00
Cumene	0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
Lithium carbonate	0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	0.00
MIXTURE	0.00

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Chemical	Toxic Hazard
MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NC	MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NC	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.)	28.47
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.	STERIS	Ethylene oxide	21.72
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC	Boston Scientific Corp.	Ethylene oxide	19.51
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITY	Avient Corporation	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.)	4.65
CHECON LLC	CHECON LLC	Cadmium compounds	3.68

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