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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolPeabody Veterans Memorial High
Street485 Lowell Street
CityPeabody
StateMA
Number of students1,476
Student % minority31%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelHigh School
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school125
Number of chemicals affecting school60
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)24th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)30,830
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)7th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)158
Toxic Hazard2,378.16

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.49 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 2.44 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital Partners951.18
TECHNICAL MANUFACTURING CORPAmetek406.45
GE AVIATIONGeneral Electric290.21
PALMER MANUFACTURING CO LLCPursuit Aerospace259.95
BOYD CORP INC.Goldman Sachs140.71

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Cobalt1,023.31
Chromium916.45
Trichloroethylene140.71
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.) 64.94
Nickel compounds63.25

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital PartnersCobalt754.91
TECHNICAL MANUFACTURING CORPAmetekChromium406.45
GE AVIATIONGeneral ElectricChromium207.38
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital PartnersChromium192.43
PALMER MANUFACTURING CO LLCPursuit AerospaceCobalt167.13

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