Air Toxics at School 2022
School Info
School E W Thurston Middle Street 850 High Street City Westwood State MA Number of students 661 Student % minority 27% Type Regular School Status 1 Level Middle School Data Source CCD (public schools)
Air Toxics Info
Number of facilities affecting school 174 Number of chemicals affecting school 70 Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst) 44th Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst) 56,167 Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst) 32nd Toxic rank statewide (1=worst) 794 Toxic Hazard 892.35
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.18 times the national average at schools.
This school's air toxic concentration is 0.91 times the state average at schools.
Top 5 facilities
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Top chemicals
Chemical Toxic Hazard
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.) 375.59
Cobalt 299.64
Chromium 115.18
Ethylene oxide 30.92
Trichloroethylene 16.80
Nickel 13.90
Cadmium compounds 9.24
Nickel compounds 7.89
Chloroform 4.95
Diisocyanates 4.89
Lead 4.77
Benzene 2.28
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 1.68
Formaldehyde 1.00
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0.73
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 0.63
Chlorine 0.47
Zinc compounds 0.35
Antimony compounds 0.34
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0.21
Copper 0.17
Certain glycol ethers 0.10
Naphthalene 0.08
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid) 0.07
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride) 0.06
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.06
Ethylbenzene 0.05
Nitric acid 0.03
Lead 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) 0.03
Acetonitrile 0.03
Triethylamine 0.03
Hydrogen cyanide 0.02
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0.02
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.) 0.01
Cyanide compounds 0.01
N,N-Dimethylformamide 0.01
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 0.01
Toluene 0.01
Pyridine 0.01
Phenol 0.01
Silver compounds 0.01
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane) 0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust) 0.00
Acetophenone 0.00
o-Xylene 0.00
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 0.00
Methyl tert-butyl ether 0.00
Ethylene glycol 0.00
Manganese 0.00
Mercury 0.00
Methanol 0.00
Methyl methacrylate 0.00
Styrene 0.00
Silver 0.00
Propylene oxide 0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 0.00
Cyclohexane 0.00
Vinyl acetate 0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 0.00
Formic acid 0.00
Cumene 0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone 0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 0.00
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol) 0.00
Benzoyl peroxide 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
CERTAINTEED LLC Saint-Gobain 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.) 374.91
DEPUY SYNTHES A JOHNSON & JOHNSON CO Johnson & Johnson Cobalt 187.72
TECOMET Charlesbank Capital Partners Cobalt 95.91
GE AVIATION General Electric Chromium 41.32
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC. STERIS Ethylene oxide 30.92
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