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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolSalem State University
Street352 Lafayette St
CitySalem
StateMA
Number of students0
Data SourceIPEDS (higher ed)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school119
Number of chemicals affecting school58
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)26th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)33,028
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)10th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)220
Toxic Hazard2,164.15

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.44 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 2.22 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
GE AVIATIONGeneral Electric1,009.35
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital Partners529.76
TECHNICAL MANUFACTURING CORPAmetek167.98
PALMER MANUFACTURING CO LLCPursuit Aerospace113.48
BOYD CORP INC.Goldman Sachs86.78

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Chromium1,111.41
Cobalt677.89
Nickel88.20
Trichloroethylene86.78
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.) 52.98

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
GE AVIATIONGeneral ElectricChromium778.21
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital PartnersCobalt420.44
TECHNICAL MANUFACTURING CORPAmetekChromium167.98
GE AVIATIONGeneral ElectricCobalt151.00
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital PartnersChromium107.17

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2025