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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolJames B Congdon
Street50 Hemlock Street
CityNew Bedford
StateMA
Number of students326
Student % minority56%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school76
Number of chemicals affecting school62
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)33rd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)41,754
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)18th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)421
Toxic Hazard1,530.06

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

This school's air toxic concentration is 1.57 times the state average at schools.

Top facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
ROTHTEC ENGRAVING CORPROTHTEC ENGRAVING CORP1,363.24
DEPUY SYNTHES A JOHNSON & JOHNSON COJohnson & Johnson119.29
ARISTON THERMO USA (PREV HEAT TRANSFER PRODUCTS)ARISTON THERMO USA12.64
GENERAL DYNAMICS ELECTRIC BOAT CORPGeneral Dynamics8.57
WHIRLPOOL CORPWhirlpool Corp.7.58
ACUSHNET RUBBER CO D/B/A PRECIX INC.Zhongding Holding Group6.49
MAHR INC.MAHR INC.5.29
ENGINEERED MATERIALS SOLUTIONS LLCWickeder Group3.03
TORAY PLASTICS (AMERICA) INCToray Industries1.21
EXXONMOBIL OIL CORP EAST PROVIDENCE TERMINALExxon Mobil0.91
SHELL PROVIDENCE TERMINALShell PLC0.84
ROEHM AMERICA LLCAdvent International0.17
TEKNOR APEX COTEKNOR APEX0.16
SPRAGUE EAST PROVIDENCE TERMINALBrookfield Corporation0.09
CANAL GENERATING LLCJERA0.08
ISP FREETOWN FINE CHEMICALS INCAshland Global Holdings0.07
TECH-ETCH INCTECH ETCH INC0.07
SAINT-GOBAINSaint-Gobain0.05
TACO INC. - FALL RIVERTACO INC0.03
ELECTRO FIBER TECHNOLOGIESJames Cropper0.03
UNIVAR SOLUTIONS USA INC. - PROVIDENCE BRANCHApollo Global Management0.03
AMETEK AEGISAmetek0.02
BABS FOUNDRYBABS FOUNDRY0.02
ROGERS CORP - NARRAGANSETTRogers Corp.0.02
COVESTRO LLCCovestro0.02
DARTMOUTH POWER ASSOCIATES L.P.Riverstone Holdings0.01
SENESCO MAIN YARDSENESCO0.01
CDAERO LLCKnowles Corporation0.01
INTERPLEX ETCH LOGIC LLCINTERPLEX INDUSTRIES INC0.01
V&S TAUNTON GALVANIZING LLCHill & Smith Holdings PLC0.01
TPI COMPOSITES INC.TPI Composites0.01
SKYLINE COMPOSITESSKYLINE COMPOSITES0.01
ADVANCED CHEMICAL COADVANCED CHEMICAL CO0.01
ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALSAlnylam Pharmaceuticals0.00
GLINES & RHODES INCGLINES & RHODES INC0.00
EAGLEPICHER TECHNOLOGIES LLCGTCR LLC0.00
ACUSHNET CO BALL PLANT IIFila Holdings Corp.0.00
COOLEY INCJ. H. Whitney & Co.0.00
PREFERRED CONCRETE CORPPREFERRED CONCRETE CORP0.00
SWIMEX INC.SWIMEX INC.0.00
BORDEN & REMINGTON CORPBORDEN & REMINGTON CORPORATION0.00
GANNON & SCOTTGANNON & SCOTT0.00
LUCAS MILHAUPT WARWICK LLCSteel Partners Holdings0.00
ACUSHNET CO BALL PLANT IIIFila Holdings Corp.0.00
PEASE & CURREN INCPEASE & CURREN INC0.00
RUST-OLEUMRPM International0.00
ASPEN AEROGELS RHODE ISLAND LLCAspen Aerogels0.00
MANCHESTER STREET LLC.Starwood Energy Group0.00
AIRBORN ELECTRONICS INCAIRBORN INC0.00
AFC CABLE SYSTEMSAtkore International0.00
IRA GREEN INCIRA GREEN INC0.00
PROVIDENCE METALLIZING CO IN CPROVIDENCE METALLIZING CO INC0.00
PRYSMIAN CABLES & SYSTEMS USAPrysmian Group0.00
SPRAGUE PROVIDENCEBrookfield Corporation0.00
W R COBB CO.W R COBB CO.0.00
FUJIFILM ELECTRONIC MATERIALS USA INCFujifilm0.00
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC.Clean Harbors Inc.0.00
NATIONAL CHAIN CONATIONAL CHAIN CO0.00
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONSVeolia Group0.00
OCEAN SPRAY CRANBERRIES INCOCEAN SPRAY CRANBERRIES INC0.00
JAMES A MURPHY & SON (RI)NATIONAL CHAIN CO0.00
LEACHGARNERLEACHGARNER0.00
ADVANCED ADHESIVE SYSTEMS INCADVANCED ADHESIVE SYSTEMS INC0.00
GVS N.A.GVS Group0.00
GELEST INCMitsubishi Chemical0.00
NATIONAL CHAINNATIONAL CHAIN CO0.00
COVALENCE SPECIALTY ADHESIVES LLCBerry Global0.00
METALOR TECHNOLOGIES USATanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo0.00
MONARCH METAL FINISHING CO. INC.MONARCH METAL FINISHING CO. INC.0.00
OLDCASTLE APG NEW ENGLANDCRH PLC0.00
DUR-A-FLEXSherwin-Williams0.00
POR PRODUCTSPOR PRODUCTS0.00
ALLNEX USA INC. WALLINGFORD CT SITEPTT Group0.00
OLDCASTLE APG NEW ENGLANDCRH PLC0.00
TANURY INDUSTRIESTANURY INDUSTRIES0.00
PRYSMIAN CABLE & SYSTEMS USA LLCPrysmian Group0.00

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Nickel compounds1,366.45
Cobalt106.05
Chromium29.37
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.) 10.59
Diisocyanates8.21

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
ROTHTEC ENGRAVING CORPROTHTEC ENGRAVING CORPNickel compounds1,363.24
DEPUY SYNTHES A JOHNSON & JOHNSON COJohnson & JohnsonCobalt106.05
DEPUY SYNTHES A JOHNSON & JOHNSON COJohnson & JohnsonChromium13.24
WHIRLPOOL CORPWhirlpool Corp.Chromium7.34
ACUSHNET RUBBER CO D/B/A PRECIX INC.Zhongding Holding GroupDiisocyanates6.49

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