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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolNOTRE DAME ACADEMY
Street425 SALISBURY ST
CityWORCESTER
StateMA
Number of students243
Student % minority18%
Data SourcePSS (private schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school82
Number of chemicals affecting school57
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)62nd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)80,676
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)83rd
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,066
Toxic Hazard304.56

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.06 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.31 times the state average at schools.

Top facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS93.88
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford United85.11
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient Corporation42.26
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.29.02
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet Oyj27.64
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS CO8.31
CHROMA COLOR CORPArsenal Capital Partners6.41
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround Capital3.66
MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NCMACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NC2.05
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire Hathaway1.01
ATLANTIC FOOTCARE INCATLANTIC FOOTCARE INC1.01
CAPSTAN ATLANTICCAPSTAN ATLANTIC0.75
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomer0.55
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-Gobain0.46
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.0.40
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire Hathaway0.39
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance Corporation0.34
NYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCNYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INC0.29
WHITCRAFT LLCPursuit Aerospace0.21
ULTRA FINE SPECIALTY PRODUCTS RINovamet Specialty Products0.16
ROGERS CORP - WOODSTOCKRogers Corp.0.10
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INC0.08
PHOTOFABRICATION ENGINEERING I NCTHE PARTNER COS LLC0.08
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic Partners0.08
VIBRAM CORPVIBRAM USA0.07
PALMER FOUNDRY INCPALMER FOUNDRY INC0.05
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital Partners0.03
NITTO DENKO AVECIA INC.Nitto Denko0.02
ROHM & HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCDuPont de Nemours0.02
HOLCIM - NER INC.Holcim Group0.02
SAEILO ENTERPRISESSAEILO ENTERPRISES INC0.02
TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC.Trelleborg0.01
PANDOLF PERKINS COEH PERKINS CONSTRUCTION INC0.01
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.0.01
OCEAN STATE POWERLS Power0.01
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUST0.01
LEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSLEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONS0.01
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER HIREL PRODUCTS INC.Infineon Technologies0.01
DAV-TECH PLATING INC.DAV-TECH PLATING INC.0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE CO0.00
NISSHA METALLIZING SOLUTIONSNISSHA METALLIZING SOLUTIONS0.00
SUPERCON INCSUPERCON INC0.00
TEKNOR APEX ELASTOMERS INC.TEKNOR APEX0.00
INDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INCINDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INC0.00
RATHBONE PRECISION METALS INCCalvi Holding0.00
HAARTZ CORPHAARTZ CORP0.00
BENJAMIN MOORE & CO-MILFORDBerkshire Hathaway0.00
TECHNIC INC ENGINEERED POWDERS DIVTECHNIC INC0.00
TRESCA BROTHERS SAND & GRAVELTRESCA BROTHERS SAND & GRAVEL0.00
PEXCO LLCOdyssey Investment Partners0.00
HOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO WEST GROTONHOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.0.00
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTORAmerican Superconductor Corp.0.00
SHIELD PACKAGING CO INCShield Packaging Co.0.00
HIGHLINE WARREN LLCPritzker Group0.00
CAMGER COATINGS SYSTEMS INCCAMGER COATINGS SYSTEMS INC0.00
US PACK INCUS PACK INC0.00
SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICSSaint-Gobain0.00
HOLCIM - NER INC.Holcim Group0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETEDAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC0.00
UNITED COUNTY INDUSTRIESUNITED COUNTY INDUSTRIES0.00
JG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCJG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INC0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC.DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC.DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC0.00
RIVERDALE MILLS CORPRIVERDALE MILLS CORP0.00
PALL CORPDanaher0.00
MUSTANG MOTORCYCLE PRODUCTS LLCMAG INC0.00
CLEANPART EASTMitsubishi Chemical0.00
FRITO-LAY INCPepsiCo0.00
TIFFANY & COLVMH0.00
DIMENSION-POLYANT INC.DIMENSION-POLYANT INC.0.00
E. PARRELLA CO. INC.E. PARRELLA CO. INC.0.00
GVS N.A.GVS Group0.00
ALLNEX USA INC. WALLINGFORD CT SITEPTT Group0.00
GENTEX OPTICS INCEOA HOLDING CO INC0.00
NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.0.00
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP MULT ILAYER STAFFORD DIVTTM Technologies0.00
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS MARLBOROUGH (MRB)Clean Harbors Inc.0.00
OLDCASTLE APG NEW ENGLANDCRH PLC0.00
ACUSHNET CO BALL PLANT IIIFila Holdings Corp.0.00
CYTIVADanaher0.00
SARTORIUS STEDIM 450 DLBSARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH0.00

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Chromium113.02
Ethylene oxide93.88
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.) 50.80
Nickel31.19
Maleic anhydride5.49

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide93.88
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford UnitedChromium56.70
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.) 42.25
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.Chromium29.02
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford UnitedNickel28.41

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