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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolTatham
Street61 Laurel Rd
CityWest Springfield
StateMA
Number of students230
Student % minority26%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school71
Number of chemicals affecting school50
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)9th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)9,983
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)1st
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)9
Toxic Hazard10,553.46

This school's air toxic concentration is 2.17 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 10.82 times the state average at schools.

Top facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
OMG INCSteel Partners Holdings9,443.35
MOTT METALLURGICAL CORPMOTT METALLURGICAL CORP743.29
PRATT & WHITNEYRTX Corporation80.61
KAMATICS CORPArcline Investment Management54.69
SOLUTIA INCEastman Chemical37.13
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INCPursuit Aerospace27.25
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INCPursuit Aerospace27.07
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INCPursuit Aerospace27.03
PREFERE MELAMINES LLCOne Rock Capital Partners20.73
BEACON INDUSTRIES INCBEACON INDUSTRIES INC16.71
MARMON INDUSTRIAL ENERGY & INFRASTRUCTURE GROUPBerkshire Hathaway16.31
OTIS SERVICE CENTEROtis Worldwide Corporation15.37
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & Decker14.51
SOLENIS LLCPlatinum Equity5.48
FUELCELL ENERGYFuelCell Energy4.66
HYDROFERA LLCEssity4.35
HAZEN PAPER COHAZEN PAPER CO3.49
ARCLIN SURFACES - EAST LONGMEADOW CO.The Jordan Company3.47
BI-QEM INC.BI-QEM INC3.17
CARDINAL HEALTH / KPRCardinal Health1.48
CALLAWAY GOLF BALL OPERATIONS INCCallaway Golf0.90
DONCASTERS STORMS FORGEDoncasters0.54
RBC AIRCRAFT PRODUCTS INCRBC Bearings Inc.0.38
BARNES AEROSPACE WINDSOR DIVBarnes Group0.26
DYNO NOBEL INCIncitec Pivot0.22
CONNECTICUT GALVANIZING CORPCONNECTICUT GALVANIZING CORP0.20
SCAPA NA LLCSchweitzer-Mauduit International0.11
PALMER FOUNDRY INCPALMER FOUNDRY INC0.10
RPM WOOD FINISHES GROUP INC.RPM International0.10
ADHESIVE APPLICATIONS INC. - O'NEILL ST EASTHAMPTONADHESIVES APPLICATIONS INC0.10
WESTFIELD ELECTROPLATING COWESTFIELD ELECTROPLATING CO0.09
COLT'S MANUFACTURING CO LLCColt CZ Group0.06
ASTRO CHEMICALS INCASTRO CHEMICALS INC0.06
AHLSTROM-MUNKSJO NONWOVENS LLCBain Capital0.03
TAYLOR & FENN COTAYLOR & FENN CO0.02
TRELLEBORG COATED SYSTEMS US INC.Trelleborg0.02
O'CONNELL OIL NORTHAMPTON FACILITYO'CONNELL OIL ASSOCIATES INC0.02
RANDOLPH PRODUCTS CORANDOLPH PRODUCTS CO0.02
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP - STAFFORD DIVTTM Technologies0.02
HAR-CONN CHROME COHAR-CONN CHROME CO0.01
SMITH & WESSON INC.Smith & Wesson0.01
TURF CARE SUPPLY-HATFIELD PLANTPlatte River Equity0.01
TRIUMPH ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEMS LLCTriumph Group0.01
ELEMENT MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY HARTFORD INC.Temasek Holdings0.00
RATHBONE PRECISION METALS INCCalvi Holding0.00
TILCON CONNECTICUT INCCRH PLC0.00
SIMONIZ USA INC.Syndet Products0.00
SONOCO PRODUCTS COSonoco Products0.00
ALGONQUIN POWER WINDSOR LOCKS LLCAlgonquin Power & Utilities0.00
DUR-A-FLEXSherwin-Williams0.00
OLDCASTLE PRECAST INCCRH PLC0.00
MUSTANG MOTORCYCLE PRODUCTS LLCMAG INC0.00
SHURTAPE TECHNOLOGIES LLCSHURTAPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC0.00
ALTEK ELECTRONICS INCALTEK ELECTRONICS INC0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLC0.00
ITW SHINEMARKIllinois Tool Works0.00
NUTMEG CHROME CORPNUTMEG CHROME CORP0.00
SYN-MAR PRODUCTS INC.SYN-MAR PRODUCTS INC.0.00
ADVANCED ADHESIVE SYSTEMS INCADVANCED ADHESIVE SYSTEMS INC0.00
CS-MA LLC DBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICECS-MA LLC0.00
CONSTRUCTION SERVICE LLCCS-MA LLC0.00
E INK CORPE INK CORP0.00
ORAFOL AMERICAS INCORAFOL INTERNATIONAL0.00
ENSIGN-BICKFORD AEROSPACE & DEFENSE COENSIGN-BICKFORD INDUSTRIES INC0.00
JAMES AUSTIN COCenterbridge Partners0.00
THE SOUSA CORPSOUSA CORP0.00
U.S. DOD USAF WESTOVER ARBU.S. Government0.00
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUPTTM Technologies0.00
ELECTRIC MOTION CO INC.Hubbell0.00
TTM PRINTED CIRCUIT GROUP MULT ILAYER STAFFORD DIVTTM Technologies0.00
SAINT GOBAIN CERAMIC MATERIALSSaint-Gobain0.00

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Cobalt9,505.58
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.) 699.05
Chromium201.72
Formaldehyde68.80
Nickel compounds44.45

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
OMG INCSteel Partners HoldingsCobalt9,442.96
MOTT METALLURGICAL CORPMOTT METALLURGICAL CORPChromium 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.) 698.84
PRATT & WHITNEYRTX CorporationCobalt59.46
KAMATICS CORPArcline Investment ManagementChromium53.15
MOTT METALLURGICAL CORPMOTT METALLURGICAL CORPNickel compounds44.45

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