PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	John Ashley
Street	88 Massasoit Avenue
City	West Springfield
State	MA
Number of students	174
Student % minority	47%
Type	Regular School
Status	1
Level	Elementary
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	65
Number of chemicals affecting school	47
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	18th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	22,229
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	4th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	72
Toxic Hazard	3,818.03

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.78 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 3.91 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	3,507.25
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	74.03
KAMATICS CORP	Arcline Investment Management	42.89
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INC	Pursuit Aerospace	27.48
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INC	Pursuit Aerospace	27.34

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Cobalt	3,564.75
Chromium	160.00
Formaldehyde	53.25
Epichlorohydrin	13.13
Nickel	11.22
Certain glycol ethers	5.76
Antimony compounds	2.48
Diisocyanates	2.40
Lead compounds	2.24
Acrylic acid	1.58
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	0.34
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.)	0.17
Lead	0.16
Ethylbenzene	0.16
Nitric acid	0.09
Vinyl acetate	0.05
Ozone	0.05
Trichloroethylene	0.04
Xylene (mixed isomers)	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)	0.04
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.02
Benzene	0.02
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	0.01
Manganese compounds	0.01
Copper	0.01
Zinc compounds	0.00
Toluene	0.00
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
Hydrogen sulfide	0.00
Methyl methacrylate	0.00
Tetrachloroethylene	0.00
Methanol	0.00
Diethanolamine	0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)	0.00
Styrene	0.00
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))	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
Ethylene glycol	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
2,4-D	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	3,507.10
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	Cobalt	54.60
KAMATICS CORP	Arcline Investment Management	Chromium	41.68
SOLUTIA INC	Eastman Chemical	Formaldehyde	25.21
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INC	Pursuit Aerospace	Chromium	24.91

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