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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolSpringfield Public Day High School
Street90 Berkshire Street
CitySpringfield
StateMA
Number of students61
Student % minority92%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelHigh School
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school64
Number of chemicals affecting school48
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)25th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)31,254
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)8th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)175
Toxic Hazard2,332.11

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.48 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 2.39 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
SOLUTIA INCEastman Chemical882.00
PREFERE MELAMINES LLCOne Rock Capital Partners618.88
OMG INCSteel Partners Holdings501.76
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & Decker75.65
PRATT & WHITNEYRTX Corporation72.25

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Formaldehyde1,529.52
Cobalt571.48
Chromium207.00
Nickel13.93
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.) 2.08

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
SOLUTIA INCEastman ChemicalFormaldehyde880.53
PREFERE MELAMINES LLCOne Rock Capital PartnersFormaldehyde618.76
OMG INCSteel Partners HoldingsCobalt501.74
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & DeckerChromium58.23
PRATT & WHITNEYRTX CorporationCobalt53.29

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