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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolShutesbury Elementary
Street23 West Pelham Rd
CityShutesbury
StateMA
Number of students124
Student % minority15%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school43
Number of chemicals affecting school49
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)53rd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)68,078
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)59th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)1,457
Toxic Hazard561.42

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.12 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.58 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
OMG INCSteel Partners Holdings246.33
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.243.10
SOLUTIA INCEastman Chemical21.58
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround Capital16.19
PREFERE MELAMINES LLCOne Rock Capital Partners13.21

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Top chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Cobalt248.84
Chromium234.42
Formaldehyde40.64
Nickel18.91
Trichloroethylene16.21
Acrylic acid0.48
Certain glycol ethers0.47
Maleic anhydride0.40
Epichlorohydrin0.40
Diisocyanates0.30
Dicyclopentadiene0.09
N,N-Dimethylformamide0.05
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.03
Ethylbenzene0.03
Vinyl acetate0.03
Copper0.02
Nitric acid0.02
Lead 0.01
Xylene (mixed isomers)0.01
Benzene0.01
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate0.01
Lead compounds0.01
Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.01
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.00
Manganese compounds0.00
Styrene0.00
Phthalic anhydride0.00
Toluene0.00
Methanol0.00
Hydrogen sulfide0.00
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)0.00
Tetrachloroethylene0.00
Manganese0.00
Diethanolamine0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
Ethylene glycol0.00
Formic acid0.00
2,4-D0.00
Acetonitrile0.00
Methyl methacrylate0.00
Cyanide compounds0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone0.00
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)0.00
Butyraldehyde0.00
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.) 0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates0.00

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Top chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
OMG INCSteel Partners HoldingsCobalt246.32
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Chromium224.50
SOLUTIA INCEastman ChemicalFormaldehyde21.55
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Nickel18.58
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround CapitalTrichloroethylene16.19
PREFERE MELAMINES LLCOne Rock Capital PartnersFormaldehyde13.20
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & DeckerChromium8.93
ARCLIN SURFACES - EAST LONGMEADOW CO.The Jordan CompanyFormaldehyde4.72
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & DeckerCobalt2.52
BI-QEM INC.BI-QEM INCFormaldehyde1.17
DONCASTERS STORMS FORGEDoncastersChromium0.52
CARDINAL HEALTH / KPRCardinal HealthAcrylic acid0.48
HAZEN PAPER COHAZEN PAPER COCertain glycol ethers0.46
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COMaleic anhydride0.40
SOLENIS LLCPlatinum EquityEpichlorohydrin0.40
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INCChromium0.38
PALMER FOUNDRY INCPALMER FOUNDRY INCDiisocyanates0.19
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & DeckerNickel0.15
DONCASTERS STORMS FORGEDoncastersNickel0.11
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria InvestmentsChromium0.10
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS CODicyclopentadiene0.09
CALLAWAY GOLF BALL OPERATIONS INCCallaway GolfDiisocyanates0.08
TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC.TrelleborgN,N-Dimethylformamide0.05
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INCNickel0.04
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria InvestmentsNickel0.04
ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS INC. - O'NEILL ST EASTHAMPTONADHESIVES APPLICATIONS INCEthylbenzene0.03
SOLUTIA INCEastman ChemicalVinyl acetate0.03
HAZEN PAPER COHAZEN PAPER COn-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.03
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Copper0.02
VIBRAM CORPVIBRAM USADiisocyanates0.02
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCTrichloroethylene0.02
WESTFIELD ELECTROPLATING COWESTFIELD ELECTROPLATING CONitric acid0.01
RPM WOOD FINISHES GROUP INC.RPM InternationalCertain glycol ethers0.01
OMG INCSteel Partners HoldingsLead 0.01
O'CONNELL OIL NORTHAMPTON FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCBenzene0.01
PEXCO LLCOdyssey Investment PartnersDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate0.01
SMITH & WESSON INC.Smith & WessonLead compounds0.01
RANDOLPH PRODUCTS CORANDOLPH PRODUCTS COXylene (mixed isomers)0.01
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.01
RATHBONE PRECISION METALS INCCalvi HoldingNitric acid0.01
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCDichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.00
PREFERE MELAMINES LLCOne Rock Capital Partnersn-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.00
ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS INC. - O'NEILL ST EASTHAMPTONADHESIVES APPLICATIONS INCXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
TURF CARE SUPPLY-HATFIELD PLANTPlatte River EquityManganese compounds0.00
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COPhthalic anhydride0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCEthylbenzene0.00
DUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITESDUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITESStyrene0.00
MUSTANG MOTORCYCLE PRODUCTS LLCMAG INCStyrene0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
O'CONNELL OIL NORTHAMPTON FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCHydrogen sulfide0.00
SOLUTIA INCEastman ChemicalMethanol0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCN,N-Dimethylformamide0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLCLead 0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLCLead 0.00
SONOCO PRODUCTS COSonoco ProductsLead 0.00
OMG INCSteel Partners HoldingsAmmonia (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
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCCertain glycol ethers0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTVinyl acetate0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCTetrachloroethylene0.00
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COStyrene0.00
ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS INC. - O'NEILL ST EASTHAMPTONADHESIVES APPLICATIONS INCToluene0.00
TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC.TrelleborgToluene0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE COPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
PREFERE MELAMINES LLCOne Rock Capital PartnersMethanol0.00
TURF CARE SUPPLY-HATFIELD PLANTPlatte River EquityLead compounds0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTToluene0.00
SMITH & WESSON INC.Smith & WessonNitric acid0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCDiethanolamine0.00
SMITH & WESSON INC.Smith & WessonCopper0.00
ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS INC. - O'NEILL ST EASTHAMPTONADHESIVES APPLICATIONS INCn-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
RANDOLPH PRODUCTS CORANDOLPH PRODUCTS COToluene0.00
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria InvestmentsManganese0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCEthylene glycol0.00
TURF CARE SUPPLY-HATFIELD PLANTPlatte River Equity2,4-D0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.Acetonitrile0.00
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COMethyl methacrylate0.00
WESTFIELD ELECTROPLATING COWESTFIELD ELECTROPLATING COCyanide compounds0.00
SOLENIS LLCPlatinum EquityFormic acid0.00
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INCManganese0.00
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COEthylene glycol0.00
RPM WOOD FINISHES GROUP INC.RPM InternationalMethyl isobutyl ketone0.00
JAMES AUSTIN COCenterbridge PartnersMethanol0.00
CONSTRUCTION SERVICE LLCCS-MA LLCLead 0.00
O'CONNELL OIL NORTHAMPTON FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INCPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUSTn-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCToluene0.00
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & DeckerLead 0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCn-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.00
E INK CORPE INK CORPToluene0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCFormic acid0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCMethanol0.00
U.S. DOD USAF WESTOVER ARBU.S. GovernmentXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround CapitalMethanol0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.N,N-Dimethylformamide0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLCNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCMethyl isobutyl ketone0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE COBenzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLCNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
CONSTRUCTION SERVICE LLCCS-MA LLCNitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCtert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)0.00
TURF CARE SUPPLY-HATFIELD PLANTPlatte River EquityN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
HAZEN PAPER COHAZEN PAPER CON-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
SAINT GOBAIN CERAMIC MATERIALSSaint-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.) 0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCN-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INCNonylphenol Ethoxylates0.00
SOLUTIA INCEastman ChemicalButyraldehyde0.00

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