PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	Paper Mill
Street	148 Paper Mill Rd
City	Westfield
State	MA
Number of students	341
Student % minority	35%
Type	Regular School
Status	1
Level	Elementary
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	70
Number of chemicals affecting school	49
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	26th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	32,906
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	9th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	213
Toxic Hazard	2,174.54

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.45 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 2.23 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
OMG INC	Steel Partners Holdings	1,912.98
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	61.04
KAMATICS CORP	Arcline Investment Management	39.95
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INC	Pursuit Aerospace	22.67
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INC	Pursuit Aerospace	22.22

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Cobalt	1,960.18
Chromium	158.26
Formaldehyde	33.37
Nickel	11.37
Antimony compounds	2.61
Lead compounds	2.35
Epichlorohydrin	1.92
Certain glycol ethers	1.91
Acrylic acid	0.71
Diisocyanates	0.43
Nitric acid	0.37
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.)	0.23
Ethylbenzene	0.23
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	0.09
Ozone	0.05
Xylene (mixed isomers)	0.04
Zinc compounds	0.03
Benzene	0.03
Vinyl acetate	0.02
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
Trichloroethylene	0.02
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.02
Manganese compounds	0.01
Copper	0.01
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	0.01
Toluene	0.00
Cyanide compounds	0.00
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	0.00
Hydrogen sulfide	0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.00
Methyl methacrylate	0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)	0.00
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))	0.00
Methanol	0.00
Styrene	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
Tetrachloroethylene	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
2,4-D	0.00
Diethanolamine	0.00
Ethylene glycol	0.00
Cyclohexane	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
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	1,912.90
PRATT & WHITNEY	RTX Corporation	Cobalt	45.02
KAMATICS CORP	Arcline Investment Management	Chromium	38.82
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INC	Pursuit Aerospace	Chromium	20.55
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INC	Pursuit Aerospace	Chromium	20.14

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