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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolRoyalston Community School
Street96 Winchendon Rd
CityRoyalston
StateMA
Number of students158
Student % minority10%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school35
Number of chemicals affecting school41
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)76th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)98,857
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)95th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,382
Toxic Hazard96.20

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 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.42.64
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround Capital36.80
HITCHINER COUNTERGRAVITY CAST OPERATIONS (VCO/DCO/MCT)HITCHINER MANUFACTURING CO INC10.92
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS CO1.31
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient Corporation1.28
CHROMA COLOR CORPArsenal Capital Partners1.15
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.0.75
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INC0.71
EMD MILLIPORE CORPMerck KGaA (EMD)0.18
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomer0.10
COORSTEK IGNITER PRODUCTSCOORSTEK INC0.09
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance Corporation0.08
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.0.07
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic Partners0.03
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.0.02
PEXCO LLCOdyssey Investment Partners0.01
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria Investments0.01
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital Partners0.01
DUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITESDUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITES0.01
SOUNDVIEW VERMONT HOLDINGS LLCSOUNDVIEW VERMONT HOLDINGS LLC0.01
VIBRAM CORPVIBRAM USA0.00
CE BRADLEY LABORATORIES INCC. E. Bradley Laboratories0.00
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER HIREL PRODUCTS INC.Infineon Technologies0.00
PANDOLF PERKINS COEH PERKINS CONSTRUCTION INC0.00
GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.0.00
TEKNOR APEX ELASTOMERS INC.TEKNOR APEX0.00
HOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO WEST GROTONHOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO0.00
MARMON UTILITY LLCBerkshire Hathaway0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.0.00
HIGHLINE WARREN LLCPritzker Group0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE CO0.00
JG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCJG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INC0.00
CIRTRONICS CORPCIRTRONICS CORP0.00
US PACK INCUS PACK INC0.00
NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS INCMinebeaMitsumi0.00

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Top chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Chromium41.21
Trichloroethylene36.80
Cobalt9.13
Nickel4.78
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.) 2.43
Maleic anhydride0.83
Dicyclopentadiene0.47
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.19
Antimony compounds0.11
Acrylonitrile0.09
Peracetic acid0.07
Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.02
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate0.01
Styrene0.01
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.01
Butyl acrylate0.01
Copper0.00
Diisocyanates0.00
Phthalic anhydride0.00
Lead 0.00
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))0.00
Ethylbenzene0.00
Zinc compounds0.00
Methyl tert-butyl ether0.00
Lead compounds0.00
Certain glycol ethers0.00
Xylene (mixed isomers)0.00
Acrylic acid0.00
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
Methanol0.00
Acetonitrile0.00
Ethyl acrylate0.00
Methyl methacrylate0.00
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.00
Ethylene glycol0.00
Manganese0.00
N,N-Dimethylformamide0.00
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.00
Toluene0.00
Acetophenone0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00

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Top chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Chromium39.38
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround CapitalTrichloroethylene36.80
HITCHINER COUNTERGRAVITY CAST OPERATIONS (VCO/DCO/MCT)HITCHINER MANUFACTURING CO INCCobalt9.13
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Nickel3.26
HITCHINER COUNTERGRAVITY CAST OPERATIONS (VCO/DCO/MCT)HITCHINER MANUFACTURING CO INCNickel1.37
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.) 1.28
CHROMA COLOR CORPArsenal Capital PartnersChromium 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.) 1.15
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COMaleic anhydride0.83
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.Chromium0.75
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INCChromium0.64
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS CODicyclopentadiene0.47
HITCHINER COUNTERGRAVITY CAST OPERATIONS (VCO/DCO/MCT)HITCHINER MANUFACTURING CO INCChromium0.42
EMD MILLIPORE CORPMerck KGaA (EMD)Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.18
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerAcrylonitrile0.09
COORSTEK IGNITER PRODUCTSCOORSTEK INCNickel0.09
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance CorporationAntimony compounds0.08
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.Peracetic acid0.07
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INCNickel0.06
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic PartnersAntimony compounds0.03
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.02
PEXCO LLCOdyssey Investment PartnersDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate0.01
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital PartnersDichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.01
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria InvestmentsChromium0.01
DUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITESDUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITESStyrene0.01
SOUNDVIEW VERMONT HOLDINGS LLCSOUNDVIEW VERMONT HOLDINGS LLCBenzo[g,h,i]perylene0.01
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerButyl acrylate0.01
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Copper0.00
VIBRAM CORPVIBRAM USADiisocyanates0.00
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria InvestmentsNickel0.00
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COPhthalic anhydride0.00
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic PartnersBarium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))0.00
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER HIREL PRODUCTS INC.Infineon TechnologiesLead 0.00
CE BRADLEY LABORATORIES INCC. E. Bradley LaboratoriesEthylbenzene0.00
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COStyrene0.00
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital PartnersMethyl tert-butyl ether0.00
PANDOLF PERKINS COEH PERKINS CONSTRUCTION INCPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
CE BRADLEY LABORATORIES INCC. E. Bradley LaboratoriesCertain glycol ethers0.00
TEKNOR APEX ELASTOMERS INC.TEKNOR APEXZinc compounds0.00
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.Lead 0.00
CE BRADLEY LABORATORIES INCC. E. Bradley LaboratoriesXylene (mixed isomers)0.00
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerAcrylic acid0.00
GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.Zinc compounds0.00
HOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO WEST GROTONHOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE 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
MARMON UTILITY LLCBerkshire HathawayCopper0.00
GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.Lead compounds0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.Acetonitrile0.00
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerEthyl acrylate0.00
HIGHLINE WARREN LLCPritzker GroupMethanol0.00
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.Lead 0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE COPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COMethyl methacrylate0.00
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance CorporationLead compounds0.00
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance CorporationZinc compounds0.00
JG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCJG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCLead compounds0.00
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS COEthylene glycol0.00
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INCManganese0.00
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic PartnersLead 0.00
CIRTRONICS CORPCIRTRONICS CORPLead 0.00
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic PartnersZinc compounds0.00
CE BRADLEY LABORATORIES INCC. E. Bradley Laboratories1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.00
US PACK INCUS PACK INC1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.00
CHROMA COLOR CORPArsenal Capital PartnersZinc compounds0.00
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround CapitalMethanol0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.N,N-Dimethylformamide0.00
US PACK INCUS PACK INCEthylene glycol0.00
CE BRADLEY LABORATORIES INCC. E. Bradley Laboratoriesn-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.00
GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.Polycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria InvestmentsManganese0.00
SOUNDVIEW VERMONT HOLDINGS LLCSOUNDVIEW VERMONT HOLDINGS LLCPolycyclic aromatic compounds0.00
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital PartnersMethanol0.00
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient CorporationZinc compounds0.00
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerMethyl methacrylate0.00
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomerStyrene0.00
CE BRADLEY LABORATORIES INCC. E. Bradley LaboratoriesToluene0.00
MARMON UTILITY LLCBerkshire HathawayAcetophenone0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE COBenzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS INCMinebeaMitsumiMethanol0.00
GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.00
EMD MILLIPORE CORPMerck KGaA (EMD)Methanol0.00
EMD MILLIPORE CORPMerck KGaA (EMD)N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00

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