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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolDexter Park
Street3 Dexter St Ext
CityOrange
StateMA
Number of students294
Student % minority19%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school34
Number of chemicals affecting school43
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)71st
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)91,561
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)91st
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,261
Toxic Hazard159.67

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.03 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.16 times the state average at schools.

Top facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.94.02
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround Capital57.69
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient Corporation2.12
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INC1.82
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.1.21
BI-QEM INC.BI-QEM INC0.96
CHROMA COLOR CORPArsenal Capital Partners0.73
ADVANCE COATINGS COADVANCE COATINGS CO0.61
PALMER FOUNDRY INCPALMER FOUNDRY INC0.20
EMD MILLIPORE CORPMerck KGaA (EMD)0.07
HART & COOLEY LLCEgeria Investments0.04
PEXCO LLCOdyssey Investment Partners0.04
OMNOVA SOLUTIONSSynthomer0.03
NEWARK AMERICAGreif Inc.0.03
ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS INC. - O'NEILL ST EASTHAMPTONADHESIVES APPLICATIONS INC0.02
SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.SEAMAN PAPER CO. OF MASSACHUSETTS INC.0.01
VIBRAM CORPVIBRAM USA0.01
SOUNDVIEW VERMONT HOLDINGS LLCSOUNDVIEW VERMONT HOLDINGS LLC0.01
CE BRADLEY LABORATORIES INCC. E. Bradley Laboratories0.01
O'CONNELL OIL NORTHAMPTON FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INC0.00
DUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITESDUXBURY COMPOSITE PRODUCTS DBA PLP COMPOSITES0.00
TURF CARE SUPPLY-HATFIELD PLANTPlatte River Equity0.00
GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.GARWARE FULFLEX USA INC.0.00
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER HIREL PRODUCTS INC.Infineon Technologies0.00
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUST0.00
MUSTANG MOTORCYCLE PRODUCTS LLCMAG INC0.00
PANDOLF PERKINS COEH PERKINS CONSTRUCTION INC0.00
TEKNOR APEX ELASTOMERS INC.TEKNOR APEX0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE CO0.00
BIOSYNTH INTERNATIONAL INC.KKR & Co.0.00
CONSTRUCTION SERVICE LLCCS-MA LLC0.00
US PACK INCUS PACK INC0.00
NEW HAMPSHIRE BALL BEARINGS INCMinebeaMitsumi0.00
SAINT GOBAIN CERAMIC MATERIALSSaint-Gobain0.00

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Chromium89.73
Trichloroethylene57.69
Nickel7.36
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.) 2.85
Formaldehyde0.96

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Chromium86.82
LS STARRETT COMiddleGround CapitalTrichloroethylene57.69
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Nickel7.18
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.) 2.12
WHIPPS INCWHIPPS INCChromium1.66

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