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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolEastford Road
Street120 Eastford Road
CitySouthbridge
StateMA
Number of students330
Student % minority74%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school83
Number of chemicals affecting school51
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)78th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)101,048
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)97th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,419
Toxic Hazard79.91

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.02 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.08 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NCMACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NC26.56
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS21.91
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INCPursuit Aerospace4.46
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & Decker4.38
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INCPursuit Aerospace4.36

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
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.) 29.58
Ethylene oxide21.91
Chromium17.80
Formaldehyde5.29
Nickel2.51

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
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.) 25.94
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide21.91
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INCPursuit AerospaceChromium4.04
PARADIGM MANCHESTER INCPursuit AerospaceChromium3.95
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.) 3.56

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2025