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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolKeith Middle School
Street225 Hathaway Blvd
CityNew Bedford
StateMA
Number of students870
Student % minority62%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelMiddle School
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school79
Number of chemicals affecting school63
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)25th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)31,805
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)8th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)185
Toxic Hazard2,270.63

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.47 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 2.33 times the state average at schools.

Top facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
ROTHTEC ENGRAVING CORPROTHTEC ENGRAVING CORP2,080.07
DEPUY SYNTHES A JOHNSON & JOHNSON COJohnson & Johnson131.42
ARISTON THERMO USA (PREV HEAT TRANSFER PRODUCTS)ARISTON THERMO USA16.67
GENERAL DYNAMICS ELECTRIC BOAT CORPGeneral Dynamics8.25
ACUSHNET RUBBER CO D/B/A PRECIX INC.Zhongding Holding Group8.16
WHIRLPOOL CORPWhirlpool Corp.7.70
MAHR INC.MAHR INC.5.88
CHECON LLCCHECON LLC4.55
ENGINEERED MATERIALS SOLUTIONS LLCWickeder Group3.39
TORAY PLASTICS (AMERICA) INCToray Industries1.24
EXXONMOBIL OIL CORP EAST PROVIDENCE TERMINALExxon Mobil1.04
SHELL PROVIDENCE TERMINALShell PLC0.94
METALOR TECHNOLOGIES USA CORP REFINING DIVTanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo0.20
ROEHM AMERICA LLCAdvent International0.19
TEKNOR APEX COTEKNOR APEX0.19
SPRAGUE EAST PROVIDENCE TERMINALBrookfield Corporation0.11
ISP FREETOWN FINE CHEMICALS INCAshland Global Holdings0.10
CANAL GENERATING LLCJERA0.08
TECH-ETCH INCTECH ETCH INC0.07
SAINT-GOBAINSaint-Gobain0.05
TACO INC. - FALL RIVERTACO INC0.04
ELECTRO FIBER TECHNOLOGIESJames Cropper0.04
AMETEK AEGISAmetek0.03
UNIVAR SOLUTIONS USA INC. - PROVIDENCE BRANCHApollo Global Management0.03
BABS FOUNDRYBABS FOUNDRY0.03
COVESTRO LLCCovestro0.02
ROGERS CORP - NARRAGANSETTRogers Corp.0.02
DARTMOUTH POWER ASSOCIATES L.P.Riverstone Holdings0.01
CDAERO LLCKnowles Corporation0.01
INTERPLEX ETCH LOGIC LLCINTERPLEX INDUSTRIES INC0.01
NEW ENGLAND UNION CO. INC.NEW ENGLAND UNION CO. INC.0.01
SENESCO MAIN YARDSENESCO0.01
TPI COMPOSITES INC.TPI Composites0.01
V&S TAUNTON GALVANIZING LLCHill & Smith Holdings PLC0.01
SKYLINE COMPOSITESSKYLINE COMPOSITES0.01
ADVANCED CHEMICAL COADVANCED CHEMICAL CO0.01
GLINES & RHODES INCGLINES & RHODES INC0.01
ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALSAlnylam Pharmaceuticals0.01
ACUSHNET CO BALL PLANT IIFila Holdings Corp.0.00
EAGLEPICHER TECHNOLOGIES LLCGTCR LLC0.00
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
ACUSHNET CO BALL PLANT IIIFila Holdings Corp.0.00
GANNON & SCOTTGANNON & SCOTT0.00
LUCAS MILHAUPT WARWICK LLCSteel Partners Holdings0.00
PEASE & CURREN INCPEASE & CURREN INC0.00
RUST-OLEUMRPM International0.00
AFC CABLE SYSTEMSAtkore International0.00
ASPEN AEROGELS RHODE ISLAND LLCAspen Aerogels0.00
AIRBORN ELECTRONICS INCAIRBORN INC0.00
MANCHESTER STREET LLC.Starwood Energy Group0.00
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
OCEAN SPRAY CRANBERRIES INCOCEAN SPRAY CRANBERRIES INC0.00
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONSVeolia Group0.00
NATIONAL CHAIN CONATIONAL CHAIN CO0.00
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
COVALENCE SPECIALTY ADHESIVES LLCBerry Global0.00
NATIONAL CHAINNATIONAL CHAIN CO0.00
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 compounds2,083.16
Cobalt116.83
Chromium33.14
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.) 10.99
Diisocyanates10.43

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
ROTHTEC ENGRAVING CORPROTHTEC ENGRAVING CORPNickel compounds2,080.07
DEPUY SYNTHES A JOHNSON & JOHNSON COJohnson & JohnsonCobalt116.83
DEPUY SYNTHES A JOHNSON & JOHNSON COJohnson & JohnsonChromium14.59
ARISTON THERMO USA (PREV HEAT TRANSFER PRODUCTS)ARISTON THERMO USAChromium8.32
ACUSHNET RUBBER CO D/B/A PRECIX INC.Zhongding Holding GroupDiisocyanates8.16

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