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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolEdgar A Hooks Elementary
Street300 Crescent Avenue
CityChelsea
StateMA
Number of students498
Student % minority90%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school133
Number of chemicals affecting school60
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)30th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)38,241
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)14th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)336
Toxic Hazard1,757.29

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.36 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 1.80 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
GE AVIATIONGeneral Electric407.51
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital Partners383.86
GULF OIL LP CHELSEA TERMINALRaceTrac Petroleum177.36
IRVING OIL TERMINALS INC.Irving Oil169.43
GLOBAL COMPANIES LLCGlobal Partners LP154.46

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Chromium483.92
Benzene480.22
Cobalt452.60
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.) 94.14
Trichloroethylene56.88

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
GE AVIATIONGeneral ElectricChromium319.04
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital PartnersCobalt304.65
GULF OIL LP CHELSEA TERMINALRaceTrac PetroleumBenzene175.03
GLOBAL COMPANIES LLCGlobal Partners LPBenzene149.14
IRVING OIL TERMINALS INC.Irving OilBenzene146.62

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