PERI: Air Toxics at School Index

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

School	Berkshire Community College
Street	1350 West Street
City	Pittsfield
State	MA
Number of students	0
Data Source	IPEDS (higher ed)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	38
Number of chemicals affecting school	60
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	79th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	102,596
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	98th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	2,449
Toxic Hazard	69.78

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.01 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.07 times the state average at schools.

Top facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
ONYX SPECIALTY PAPERS INC. - WILLOW MILL	ONYX SPECIALTY PAPERS	42.39
US ARMY - WATERVLIET ARSENAL	U.S. Government	17.85
NORLITE LLC	Tradebe	3.83
TANSITOR ELECTRONICS INC	Vishay Intertechnology	2.28
O'CONNELL OIL CO MERRILL ROAD FACILITY	O'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INC	2.19
GLOBAL COS LLC ALBANY TERMINAL	Global Partners LP	0.77
HOLCIM (US) INC	Holcim Group	0.20
MINTEQ/SPECIALTY MINERALS	Minerals Technologies Inc.	0.13
SI GROUP INC	SK Capital Partners	0.03
ROSS PRECISION MANUFACTURING	ROSS PRECISION MANUFACTURING	0.03
DUCOMMUN AEROSTRUCTURES NEW YORK INC.	Ducommun	0.02
SHPP US LLC	Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco)	0.01
ARCH CHEMICALS INC	Arxada	0.01
OWENS CORNING	Owens Corning	0.01
TONOGA INC DBA TACONIC	TONOGA INC DBA TACONIC	0.01
ROSS VALVE MANUFACTURING CO INC	ROSS VALVE MANUFACTURING CO INC	0.01
ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS	Alnylam Pharmaceuticals	0.00
SPECIALTY MINERALS INC	Minerals Technologies Inc.	0.00
EMPIRE GENERATING CO LLC.	Black Diamond Capital Management	0.00
PITTSFIELD GENERATING CO LP	Hull Street Energy	0.00
VON ROLL USA INC	VON ROLL AG	0.00
CURIA RENSSELAER INC.	Aledade	0.00
VANDEMARK CHEMICAL INC	Comvest Partners	0.00
SPRAGUE RENSSELAER TERMINAL	Brookfield Corporation	0.00
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES	Saint-Gobain	0.00
CALLANAN INDUSTRIES ALBANY ASPHALT PLANT	CRH PLC	0.00
CRANE & CO. INC.	Crane Co.	0.00
HUNTSMAN ADVANCED MATERIALS AMERICAS LLC	Huntsman Corp.	0.00
CRANE PIONEER MILL	Crane Co.	0.00
EASTMAN KODAK CO EASTMAN BUSINESS PARK	Eastman Kodak	0.00
BOSTIK MANUFACTURING PLANT	Arkema	0.00
HIGHLINE WARREN LLC	Pritzker Group	0.00
W R GRACE & CO	Standard Industries Inc.	0.00
CE BRADLEY LABORATORIES INC	C. E. Bradley Laboratories	0.00
APG NEW ENGLAND	CRH PLC	0.00
CLEMENTE LATHAM PORT OF ALBANY PLANT	CRH PLC	0.00
ETHOS BIOSCIENCES INC.	OTT SCIENTIFIC	0.00
HOLLAND CO	HOLLAND CO	0.00

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Top 5 chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Formaldehyde	42.43
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.)	17.85
1-Bromopropane	2.28
Benzene	1.91
Thiourea	1.44

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Chemical	Toxic Hazard
ONYX SPECIALTY PAPERS INC. - WILLOW MILL	ONYX SPECIALTY PAPERS	Formaldehyde	42.39
US ARMY - WATERVLIET ARSENAL	U.S. Government	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.)	17.85
TANSITOR ELECTRONICS INC	Vishay Intertechnology	1-Bromopropane	2.28
NORLITE LLC	Tradebe	Thiourea	1.44
NORLITE LLC	Tradebe	Nitrobenzene	1.36

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