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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolBurgess Elementary
Street45 Burgess School Rd
CitySturbridge
StateMA
Number of students877
Student % minority18%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school77
Number of chemicals affecting school47
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)73rd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)94,566
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)92nd
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,307
Toxic Hazard129.05

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

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.13 times the state average at schools.

Top facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
OMG INCSteel Partners Holdings61.21
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS22.22
MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NCMACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NC8.28
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & Decker6.58
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INCPursuit Aerospace5.95
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient Corporation5.32
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.3.43
SOLUTIA INCEastman Chemical3.41
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford United2.97
ARCLIN SURFACES - EAST LONGMEADOW CO.The Jordan Company2.51
PREFERE MELAMINES LLCOne Rock Capital Partners1.98
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet Oyj1.82
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire Hathaway1.00
HYDROFERA LLCEssity0.80
ATLANTIC FOOTCARE INCATLANTIC FOOTCARE INC0.58
WHITCRAFT LLCPursuit Aerospace0.17
PALMER FOUNDRY INCPALMER FOUNDRY INC0.11
SOLENIS LLCPlatinum Equity0.09
DONCASTERS STORMS FORGEDoncasters0.08
ROGERS CORP - WOODSTOCKRogers Corp.0.07
VIBRAM CORPVIBRAM USA0.07
HAZEN PAPER COHAZEN PAPER CO0.07
WYMAN-GORDON COBerkshire Hathaway0.06
CARDINAL HEALTH / KPRCardinal Health0.06
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP - STAFFORD DIVTTM Technologies0.04
TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC.Trelleborg0.03
ROGERS CORP - MOOSUPRogers Corp.0.03
CALLAWAY GOLF BALL OPERATIONS INCCallaway Golf0.01
OCEAN STATE POWERLS Power0.01
SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES & SAINT -GOBAIN CERAMICS & PLASTICSSaint-Gobain0.01
AHLSTROM-MUNKSJO NONWOVENS LLCBain Capital0.01
FLEXCON CO INC.FLEXCON HOLDINGS TRUST0.01
PRYSMIAN CABLE & SYSTEMS LLCPrysmian Group0.01
ROHM & HAAS ELECTRONIC MATERIALS LLCDuPont de Nemours0.01
LEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONSLEWCOTT CORP D/B/A BARRDAY COMPOSITE SOLUTIONS0.00
BROOKWOOD LAMINATING INCHallwood Group0.00
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INC0.00
SHIELD PACKAGING CO INCShield Packaging Co.0.00
RATHBONE PRECISION METALS INCCalvi Holding0.00
SAEILO ENTERPRISESSAEILO ENTERPRISES INC0.00
DAV-TECH PLATING INC.DAV-TECH PLATING INC.0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETEDAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC0.00
SMITH & WESSON INC.Smith & Wesson0.00
RANDOLPH PRODUCTS CORANDOLPH PRODUCTS CO0.00
PANDOLF PERKINS COEH PERKINS CONSTRUCTION INC0.00
SIMONIZ USA INC.Syndet Products0.00
SUPERCON INCSUPERCON INC0.00
BENJAMIN MOORE & CO-MILFORDBerkshire Hathaway0.00
HOLDEN TRAP ROCKMA BROKEN STONE CO0.00
UNITED ABRASIVES INCUNITED ABRASIVES INC0.00
CLEANPART EASTMitsubishi Chemical0.00
DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC.DAUPHINAIS CONCRETE INC0.00
INDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INCINDUSTRIAL POLYMERS & CHEMICAL S INC0.00
MUSTANG MOTORCYCLE PRODUCTS LLCMAG INC0.00
PALL CORPDanaher0.00
ALGONQUIN POWER WINDSOR LOCKS LLCAlgonquin Power & Utilities0.00
UNITED COUNTY INDUSTRIESUNITED COUNTY INDUSTRIES0.00
QUIKRETE - CONNECTICUT PLANTQuikrete0.00
RIVERDALE MILLS CORPRIVERDALE MILLS CORP0.00
SYN-MAR PRODUCTS INC.SYN-MAR PRODUCTS INC.0.00
SONOCO PRODUCTS COSonoco Products0.00
FRITO-LAY INCPepsiCo0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLC0.00
GENTEX OPTICS INCEOA HOLDING CO INC0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLC0.00
DIMENSION-POLYANT INC.DIMENSION-POLYANT INC.0.00
SAINT GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICSSaint-Gobain0.00
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUPTTM Technologies0.00
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP MULT ILAYER STAFFORD DIVTTM Technologies0.00
GVS N.A.GVS Group0.00
JAMES AUSTIN COCenterbridge Partners0.00
OLDCASTLE APG NEW ENGLANDCRH PLC0.00
HUTCHINSON PRECISION SEALING SYSTEMS INCTotalEnergies SE0.00
NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.NEW METHOD PLATING CO.,INC.0.00
U.S. DOD USAF WESTOVER ARBU.S. Government0.00
E INK CORPE INK CORP0.00
CYTIVADanaher0.00

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Cobalt62.64
Ethylene oxide22.22
Chromium18.27
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.) 13.40
Formaldehyde8.75

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
OMG INCSteel Partners HoldingsCobalt61.21
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide22.22
MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NCMACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NCChromium 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.) 8.08
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INCPursuit AerospaceChromium5.40
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.) 5.32

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