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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolPark Avenue Elementary
Street58 Park Avenue
CityWebster
StateMA
Number of students737
Student % minority53%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school100
Number of chemicals affecting school60
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)77th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)99,331
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)96th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,389
Toxic Hazard92.93

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

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.10 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
MACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NCMACE ADHESIVES & COATINGS CO I NC29.15
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS21.72
BOSTON SCIENTIFICBoston Scientific Corp.19.51
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient Corporation4.65
CHECON LLCCHECON LLC3.68

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Ethylene oxide41.23
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.) 34.45
Chromium7.42
Cadmium compounds3.68
Diisocyanates2.45

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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.) 28.47
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide21.72
BOSTON SCIENTIFICBoston Scientific Corp.Ethylene oxide19.51
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.) 4.65
CHECON LLCCHECON LLCCadmium compounds3.68

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