PERI
Home

Search form

About the project

Technical notes

Press release

Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolQuabbin Regional High School
Street800 South Street
CityBarre
StateMA
Number of students566
Student % minority12%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelHigh School
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school82
Number of chemicals affecting school62
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)75th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)97,744
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)94th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,355
Toxic Hazard104.35

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.02 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.11 times the state average at schools.

Top facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.43.77
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS18.58
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround Capital15.17
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient Corporation7.60
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.4.53
SOLUTIA INCEastman Chemical2.83
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford United2.73
PREFERE MELAMINES LLCOne Rock Capital Partners1.85
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS CO1.66
CHROMA COLOR CORPArsenal Capital Partners1.63
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet Oyj1.23
MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NCMACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NC0.60
BI-QEM INC.BI-QEM INC0.40
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire Hathaway0.36
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INC0.35
PALMER FOUNDRY INCPALMER FOUNDRY INC0.19
DONCASTERS STORMS FORGEDoncasters0.12
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance Corporation0.10
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomer0.09
HAZEN PAPER COHAZEN PAPER CO0.08
CARDINAL HEALTH / KPRCardinal Health0.07
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.0.06
TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC.Trelleborg0.06
EMD MILLIPORE CORPMerck KGaA (EMD)0.05
SOLENIS LLCPlatinum Equity0.04
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire Hathaway0.04
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.0.03
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic Partners0.03
ROGERS CORP - WOODSTOCKRogers Corp.0.02
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital Partners0.02
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria Investments0.01
VIBRAM CORPVIBRAM USA0.01
ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS INC. - O'NEILL ST EASTHAMPTONADHESIVES APPLICATIONS INC0.01
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-Gobain0.01
RATHBONE PRECISION METALS INCCalvi Holding0.01
PEXCO LLCOdyssey Investment Partners0.01
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INC0.00
ROHM & HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCDuPont de Nemours0.00
LEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSLEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONS0.00
O'CONNELL OIL NORTHAMPTON FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INC0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUST0.00
SMITH & WESSON INC.Smith & Wesson0.00
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER HIREL PRODUCTS INC.Infineon Technologies0.00
TURF CARE SUPPLY-HATFIELD PLANTPlatte River Equity0.00
DAV-TECH PLATING INC.DAV-TECH PLATING INC.0.00
PANDOLF PERKINS COEH PERKINS CONSTRUCTION INC0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE CO0.00
RANDOLPH PRODUCTS CORANDOLPH PRODUCTS CO0.00
SAEILO ENTERPRISESSAEILO ENTERPRISES INC0.00
DUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITESDUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITES0.00
TEKNOR APEX ELASTOMERS INC.TEKNOR APEX0.00
SHIELD PACKAGING CO INCShield Packaging Co.0.00
SUPERCON INCSUPERCON INC0.00
MUSTANG MOTORCYCLE PRODUCTS LLCMAG INC0.00
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTORAmerican Superconductor Corp.0.00
HOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO WEST GROTONHOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.0.00
HIGHLINE WARREN LLCPritzker Group0.00
INDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INCINDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INC0.00
JG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCJG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INC0.00
RIVERDALE MILLS CORPRIVERDALE MILLS CORP0.00
UNITED COUNTY INDUSTRIESUNITED COUNTY INDUSTRIES0.00
US PACK INCUS PACK INC0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLC0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETEDAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC0.00
SONOCO PRODUCTS COSonoco Products0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLC0.00
SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICSSaint-Gobain0.00
CONSTRUCTION SERVICE LLCCS-MA LLC0.00
CLEANPART EASTMitsubishi Chemical0.00
JAMES AUSTIN COCenterbridge Partners0.00
GVS N.A.GVS Group0.00
GENTEX OPTICS INCEOA HOLDING CO INC0.00
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP MULT ILAYER STAFFORD DIVTTM Technologies0.00
U.S. DOD USAF WESTOVER ARBU.S. Government0.00
E INK CORPE INK CORP0.00
NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.0.00
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS MARLBOROUGH (MRB)Clean Harbors Inc.0.00
OLDCASTLE APG NEW ENGLANDCRH PLC0.00
SAINT GOBAIN CERAMIC MATERIALSSaint-Gobain0.00
CYTIVADanaher0.00
SARTORIUS STEDIM 450 DLBSARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH0.00

(click here to shrink list to only top 5 facilities)

Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Chromium48.53
Ethylene oxide18.58
Trichloroethylene15.17
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.) 9.81
Formaldehyde5.08

(click here to expand list to all chemicals)

Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Chromium40.42
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide18.58
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround CapitalTrichloroethylene15.17
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.) 7.60
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.Chromium4.53

(click here to expand list to all chemicals from facilities)

(return to search)

Political Economy Research Institute
Gordon Hall, 418 N. Pleasant St., Suite A, Amherst, MA 01002
Tel: 413-545-6355    Fax: 413-577-0261    Contact: peri@peri.umass.edu
Toxic 100 search hosted by Grassroots Connection
Last Updated:  
2025