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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolBriggs Elementary
Street96 Williams Rd
CityAshburnham
StateMA
Number of students524
Student % minority13%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school70
Number of chemicals affecting school56
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)79th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)101,972
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)98th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,445
Toxic Hazard73.58

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

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.08 times the state average at schools.

Top facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
HITCHINER COUNTERGRAVITY CAST OPERATIONS (VCO/DCO/MCT)HITCHINER MANUFACTURING CO INC23.84
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS CO12.56
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS10.77
PROTO LABS INC.PROTO LABS INC6.86
PROTO LABS INCPROTO LABS INC6.86
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround Capital4.66
CHROMA COLOR CORPArsenal Capital Partners3.01
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient Corporation0.93
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford United0.68
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.0.61
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet Oyj0.59
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomer0.52
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.0.41
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire Hathaway0.20
MEXICHEM SPECIALTY COMPOUNDSOrbia Advance Corporation0.19
WORTHEN INDUSTRIES INC UPACO DIVWorthen Industries0.17
COORSTEK IGNITER PRODUCTSCOORSTEK INC0.14
AMPHENOL APC INCAmphenol0.11
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INC0.11
EMD MILLIPORE CORPMerck KGaA (EMD)0.08
S&E SPECIALTY POLYMERS LLCNautic Partners0.07
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.0.04
VERANOVA L.P.Altaris Capital Partners0.02
BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS NH DIVBenchmark Electronics0.02
COLT REFINING INCCOLT REFINING INC0.02
HOLCIM - NER INC.Holcim Group0.01
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria Investments0.01
VIBRAM CORPVIBRAM USA0.01
SPECIALTY MATERIALS INC.Global Materials0.01
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire Hathaway0.01
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.0.00
IDEAL TAPE COAmerican Biltrite0.00
HARCROS CHEMICALS INCHarcros Chemicals0.00
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER HIREL PRODUCTS INC.Infineon Technologies0.00
PANDOLF PERKINS COEH PERKINS CONSTRUCTION INC0.00
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-Gobain0.00
ROHM & HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCDuPont de Nemours0.00
PEXCO LLCOdyssey Investment Partners0.00
TEKNOR APEX ELASTOMERS INC.TEKNOR APEX0.00
CIRCUIT CONNECT INCInfinitum0.00
BRONZE CRAFT CORPBRONZE CRAFT CORP0.00
MORGAN ADVANCED CERAMICS INCMorgan Advanced Materials0.00
HAARTZ CORPHAARTZ CORP0.00
DAV-TECH PLATING INC.DAV-TECH PLATING INC.0.00
HOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO WEST GROTONHOLLINGSWORTH & VOSE CO0.00
MARMON UTILITY LLCBerkshire Hathaway0.00
DUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITESDUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITES0.00
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTORAmerican Superconductor Corp.0.00
BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION & ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATIONBAE Systems0.00
HIGHLINE WARREN LLCPritzker Group0.00
WORTHEN INDUSTRIESWorthen Industries0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUST0.00
US PACK INCUS PACK INC0.00
GRANITE STATE CONCRETE CO INC WESTFORDJG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INC0.00
JG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INCJG MACLELLAN CONCRETE CO INC0.00
SUPERCON INCSUPERCON INC0.00
SAEILO ENTERPRISESSAEILO ENTERPRISES INC0.00
CIRTRONICS CORPCIRTRONICS CORP0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE CO0.00
INTERVALA LLCIntervala0.00
INDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INCINDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INC0.00
PARKER HANNIFIN CORP CHOMERICS DIVParker-Hannifin0.00
SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICSSaint-Gobain0.00
GVS N.A.GVS Group0.00
BROX INDUSTRIES INCBrox Industries0.00
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS MARLBOROUGH (MRB)Clean Harbors Inc.0.00
NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS INCMinebeaMitsumi0.00
NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.0.00
CYTIVADanaher0.00
SARTORIUS STEDIM 450 DLBSARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH0.00

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Cobalt19.94
Chromium16.47
Ethylene oxide10.77
Dicyclopentadiene7.96
Trichloroethylene4.66

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
HITCHINER COUNTERGRAVITY CAST OPERATIONS (VCO/DCO/MCT)HITCHINER MANUFACTURING CO INCCobalt19.94
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide10.77
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS CODicyclopentadiene7.96
PROTO LABS INC.PROTO LABS INCChromium6.86
PROTO LABS INCPROTO LABS INCChromium6.86

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