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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolEgremont
Street84 Egremont Avenue
CityPittsfield
StateMA
Number of students382
Student % minority45%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school18
Number of chemicals affecting school27
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)76th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)98,392
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)95th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,371
Toxic Hazard99.66

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

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
ONYX SPECIALTY PAPERS INC. - WILLOW MILLONYX SPECIALTY PAPERS88.04
O'CONNELL OIL CO MERRILL ROAD FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INC10.11
GLOBAL COS LLC ALBANY TERMINALGlobal Partners LP0.57
BI-QEM INC.BI-QEM INC0.55
HOLCIM (US) INCHolcim Group0.19

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Top chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Formaldehyde88.59
Benzene5.31
Naphthalene4.85
Ethylbenzene0.38
Chromium0.26
Xylene (mixed isomers)0.08
Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.05
Manganese0.05
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.02
Nitric acid0.02
Lead compounds0.01
Nickel0.01
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)0.01
Hydrogen sulfide0.00
Toluene0.00
N,N-Dimethylformamide0.00
Cyclohexane0.00
Mercury compounds0.00
1,4-Dioxane0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
Acetonitrile0.00
Formic acid0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
Copper0.00
Methanol0.00
Mercury0.00
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) (Alumina)0.00

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Top chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
ONYX SPECIALTY PAPERS INC. - WILLOW MILLONYX SPECIALTY PAPERSFormaldehyde88.04
O'CONNELL OIL CO MERRILL ROAD FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCNaphthalene4.81
O'CONNELL OIL CO MERRILL ROAD FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCBenzene4.78
BI-QEM INC.BI-QEM INCFormaldehyde0.55
GLOBAL COS LLC ALBANY TERMINALGlobal Partners LPBenzene0.53
O'CONNELL OIL CO MERRILL ROAD FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCEthylbenzene0.37
HOLCIM (US) INCHolcim GroupChromium0.18
MINTEQ/SPECIALTY MINERALSMinerals Technologies Inc.Chromium0.08
O'CONNELL OIL CO MERRILL ROAD FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCXylene (mixed isomers)0.07
MINTEQ/SPECIALTY MINERALSMinerals Technologies Inc.Manganese0.05
O'CONNELL OIL CO MERRILL ROAD FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.04
GLOBAL COS LLC ALBANY TERMINALGlobal Partners LPNaphthalene0.03
O'CONNELL OIL CO MERRILL ROAD FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INC1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.02
DUCOMMUN AEROSTRUCTURES NEW YORK INC.DucommunNitric acid0.02
MINTEQ/SPECIALTY MINERALSMinerals Technologies Inc.Nickel0.01
MINTEQ/SPECIALTY MINERALSMinerals Technologies Inc.Lead compounds0.01
PITTSFIELD GENERATING CO LPHull Street EnergyAmmonia (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)0.01
GLOBAL COS LLC ALBANY TERMINALGlobal Partners LPEthylbenzene0.01
TONOGA INC DBA TACONICTONOGA INC DBA TACONICEthylbenzene0.01
O'CONNELL OIL CO MERRILL ROAD FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCHydrogen sulfide0.00
HOLCIM (US) INCHolcim GroupXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
EMPIRE GENERATING CO LLC.Black Diamond Capital ManagementAmmonia (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)0.00
SPECIALTY MINERALS INCMinerals Technologies Inc.Lead compounds0.00
O'CONNELL OIL CO MERRILL ROAD FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCToluene0.00
GLOBAL COS LLC ALBANY TERMINALGlobal Partners LPXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
SPECIALTY MINERALS INCMinerals Technologies Inc.Naphthalene0.00
HOLCIM (US) INCHolcim GroupLead compounds0.00
HOLCIM (US) INCHolcim GroupAmmonia (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)0.00
TONOGA INC DBA TACONICTONOGA INC DBA TACONICXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
CURIA RENSSELAER INC.AledadeN,N-Dimethylformamide0.00
SPRAGUE RENSSELAER TERMINALBrookfield Corporation1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.00
GLOBAL COS LLC ALBANY TERMINALGlobal Partners LP1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.00
SPECIALTY MINERALS INCMinerals Technologies Inc.Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
O'CONNELL OIL CO MERRILL ROAD FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCCyclohexane0.00
HOLCIM (US) INCHolcim GroupMercury compounds0.00
CURIA RENSSELAER INC.Aledade1,4-Dioxane0.00
CALLANAN INDUSTRIES ALBANY ASPHALT PLANTCRH PLCPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
CRANE & CO. INC.Crane Co.Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
CRANE PIONEER MILLCrane Co.Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
GLOBAL COS LLC ALBANY TERMINALGlobal Partners LPn-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
CURIA RENSSELAER INC.AledadeAcetonitrile0.00
SPRAGUE RENSSELAER TERMINALBrookfield CorporationPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
ONYX SPECIALTY PAPERS INC. - WILLOW MILLONYX SPECIALTY PAPERSFormic acid0.00
TONOGA INC DBA TACONICTONOGA INC DBA TACONICToluene0.00
CURIA RENSSELAER INC.AledadeToluene0.00
MINTEQ/SPECIALTY MINERALSMinerals Technologies Inc.Copper0.00
GLOBAL COS LLC ALBANY TERMINALGlobal Partners LPBenzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
CURIA RENSSELAER INC.AledadeMethanol0.00
GLOBAL COS LLC ALBANY TERMINALGlobal Partners LPToluene0.00
APG NEW ENGLANDCRH PLCLead compounds0.00
SPECIALTY MINERALS INCMinerals Technologies Inc.Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
CRANE & CO. INC.Crane Co.Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
GLOBAL COS LLC ALBANY TERMINALGlobal Partners LPCyclohexane0.00
APG NEW ENGLANDCRH PLCMercury0.00
CRANE PIONEER MILLCrane Co.Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
HOLLAND COHOLLAND COAmmonia (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)0.00
SPRAGUE RENSSELAER TERMINALBrookfield CorporationBenzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
TONOGA INC DBA TACONICTONOGA INC DBA TACONICAluminum oxide (fibrous forms) (Alumina)0.00

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