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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolNorth High
Street140 Harrington Way
CityWorcester
StateMA
Number of students1,377
Student % minority82%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelHigh School
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school92
Number of chemicals affecting school59
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)64th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)82,956
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)85th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,110
Toxic Hazard267.03

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.05 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.27 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS111.70
CERTAINTEED LLCSaint-Gobain46.49
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet Oyj37.50
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford United18.20
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient Corporation13.41

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Top chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Ethylene oxide111.70
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.) 73.89
Chromium58.89
Nickel11.35
Maleic anhydride5.00
Dicyclopentadiene2.10
Diisocyanates1.55
Antimony compounds1.06
Acrylonitrile0.52
Peracetic acid0.40
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid)0.08
Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.06
Nickel compounds0.04
Nitric acid0.04
Butyl acrylate0.04
Formaldehyde0.04
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.04
Lead compounds0.04
Phenol0.03
Lead 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
Acetonitrile0.02
Phthalic anhydride0.02
N,N-Dimethylformamide0.01
Pyridine0.01
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))0.01
Zinc compounds0.01
Xylene (mixed isomers)0.00
Ethylene glycol0.00
Styrene0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust)0.00
Methyl tert-butyl ether0.00
Chlorine0.00
Copper0.00
Vinyl acetate0.00
Certain glycol ethers0.00
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)0.00
Acrylic acid0.00
Toluene0.00
Methanol0.00
o-Xylene0.00
Ethyl acrylate0.00
Methyl methacrylate0.00
Acetophenone0.00
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
Mercury0.00
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
Silver0.00
Formic acid0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone0.00
Cyanide compounds0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
Lithium carbonate0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
MIXTURE0.00
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates0.00

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide111.70
CERTAINTEED LLCSaint-GobainChromium 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.) 46.48
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet OyjChromium36.11
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient CorporationChromium 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.) 13.41
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford UnitedChromium12.13

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