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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolBANCROFT SCHOOL
Street110 SHORE DR
CityWORCESTER
StateMA
Number of students395
Student % minority34%
Data SourcePSS (private schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school78
Number of chemicals affecting school56
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)55th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)70,610
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)62nd
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)1,545
Toxic Hazard501.44

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.10 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.51 times the state average at schools.

Top facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford United202.45
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS98.70
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient Corporation81.70
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.57.93
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet Oyj33.46
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS CO9.95
CHROMA COLOR CORPArsenal Capital Partners7.16
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround Capital2.82
MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NCMACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NC1.81
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire Hathaway1.03
ATLANTIC FOOTCARE INCATLANTIC FOOTCARE INC0.97
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-Gobain0.76
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomer0.67
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.0.48
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance Corporation0.37
NYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INCNYACOL NANOTECHNOLOGIES INC0.28
ULTRA FINE SPECIALTY PRODUCTS RINovamet Specialty Products0.16
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire Hathaway0.12
ROGERS CORP - WOODSTOCKRogers Corp.0.09
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic Partners0.09
PHOTOFABRICATION ENGINEERING I NCTHE PARTNER COS LLC0.08
VIBRAM CORPVIBRAM USA0.06
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INC0.06
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital Partners0.03
PALMER FOUNDRY INCPALMER FOUNDRY INC0.03
NITTO DENKO AVECIA INC.Nitto Denko0.02
ROHM & HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCDuPont de Nemours0.02
HOLCIM - NER INC.Holcim Group0.02
HOLCIM - NER INC.Holcim Group0.02
PANDOLF PERKINS COEH PERKINS CONSTRUCTION INC0.01
TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC.Trelleborg0.01
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.0.01
OCEAN STATE POWERLS Power0.01
SAEILO ENTERPRISESSAEILO ENTERPRISES INC0.01
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER HIREL PRODUCTS INC.Infineon Technologies0.01
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE CO0.01
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUST0.00
DAV-TECH PLATING INC.DAV-TECH PLATING INC.0.00
LEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSLEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONS0.00
SUPERCON INCSUPERCON INC0.00
NISSHA METALLIZING SOLUTIONSNISSHA METALLIZING SOLUTIONS0.00
TEKNOR APEX ELASTOMERS INC.TEKNOR APEX0.00
HAARTZ CORPHAARTZ CORP0.00
INDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INCINDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INC0.00
RATHBONE PRECISION METALS INCCalvi Holding0.00
BENJAMIN MOORE & CO-MILFORDBerkshire Hathaway0.00
TECHNIC INC ENGINEERED POWDERS DIVTECHNIC INC0.00
TRESCA BROTHERS SAND & GRAVELTRESCA BROTHERS SAND & GRAVEL0.00
HOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO WEST GROTONHOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.0.00
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTORAmerican Superconductor Corp.0.00
HIGHLINE WARREN LLCPritzker Group0.00
PEXCO LLCOdyssey Investment Partners0.00
SHIELD PACKAGING CO INCShield Packaging Co.0.00
US PACK INCUS PACK INC0.00
CAMGER COATINGS SYSTEMS INCCAMGER COATINGS SYSTEMS INC0.00
SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICSSaint-Gobain0.00
HOLCIM - NER INC.Holcim Group0.00
JG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCJG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INC0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETEDAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC.DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC0.00
UNITED COUNTY INDUSTRIESUNITED COUNTY INDUSTRIES0.00
GRANITE STATE CONCRETE CO INC WESTFORDJG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INC0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC.DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC0.00
PALL CORPDanaher0.00
RIVERDALE MILLS CORPRIVERDALE MILLS CORP0.00
MUSTANG MOTORCYCLE PRODUCTS LLCMAG INC0.00
CLEANPART EASTMitsubishi Chemical0.00
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
GENTEX OPTICS INCEOA HOLDING CO INC0.00
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS MARLBOROUGH (MRB)Clean Harbors Inc.0.00
NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.0.00
OLDCASTLE APG NEW ENGLANDCRH PLC0.00
CYTIVADanaher0.00
SARTORIUS STEDIM 450 DLBSARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH0.00

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Chromium225.45
Ethylene oxide98.70
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.) 90.75
Nickel69.59
Maleic anhydride6.26

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford UnitedChromium134.82
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide98.70
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.) 81.70
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford UnitedNickel67.64
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.Chromium57.92

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