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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolBuckland-Shelburne Regional
Street75 Mechanic Street
CityShelburne Falls
StateMA
Number of students274
Student % minority12%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school23
Number of chemicals affecting school30
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)69th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)88,907
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)89th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,208
Toxic Hazard187.27

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.04 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.19 times the state average at schools.

Top facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.180.41
BI-QEM INC.BI-QEM INC3.70
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround Capital2.37
HAZEN PAPER COHAZEN PAPER CO0.30
O'CONNELL OIL CO MERRILL ROAD FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INC0.25
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INC0.07
ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS INC. - O'NEILL ST EASTHAMPTONADHESIVES APPLICATIONS INC0.06
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria Investments0.05
SPECIALTY MINERALS INCMinerals Technologies Inc.0.04
CE BRADLEY LABORATORIES INCC. E. Bradley Laboratories0.01
TURF CARE SUPPLY-HATFIELD PLANTPlatte River Equity0.01
O'CONNELL OIL NORTHAMPTON FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INC0.01
SOUNDVIEW VERMONT HOLDINGS LLCSOUNDVIEW VERMONT HOLDINGS LLC0.00
GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.0.00
PEXCO LLCOdyssey Investment Partners0.00
PITTSFIELD GENERATING CO LPHull Street Energy0.00
SONOCO PRODUCTS COSonoco Products0.00
CONSTRUCTION SERVICE LLCCS-MA LLC0.00
CRANE PIONEER MILLCrane Co.0.00
CRANE & CO. INC.Crane Co.0.00
E INK CORPE INK CORP0.00
HOLLAND COHOLLAND CO0.00
SAINT GOBAIN CERAMIC MATERIALSSaint-Gobain0.00

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Top chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Chromium166.71
Nickel13.81
Formaldehyde3.70
Trichloroethylene2.37
Certain glycol ethers0.29
Benzene0.15
Naphthalene0.10
Ethylbenzene0.07
Lead compounds0.02
Copper0.02
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.02
Xylene (mixed isomers)0.01
Manganese compounds0.01
Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.01
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate0.00
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
Zinc compounds0.00
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.00
Hydrogen sulfide0.00
Toluene0.00
Lead 0.00
n-Hexane (Hexane)0.00
2,4-D0.00
Manganese0.00
Cyclohexane0.00
Methanol0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
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

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Chromium166.61
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Nickel13.79
BI-QEM INC.BI-QEM INCFormaldehyde3.70
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround CapitalTrichloroethylene2.37
HAZEN PAPER COHAZEN PAPER COCertain glycol ethers0.28

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