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Air Toxics at School 2018

School Info

School: Independence Elementary School
Street: 615 Tremont Ave
City: Lima
State: OH
Number of students: 343
Student % minority: 56%
Type: Regular school
Status: Currently operational
Level: Elementary
Data Source: CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school: 50
Number of chemicals affecting school: 69
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst): 3rd
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst): 2,323
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst): 5th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst): 141
Toxic Hazard: 37,045.49

There are 2,853 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school nationwide.
This school's air toxic concentration is 8.01 times the national average at schools.
There are 179 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school statewide.
This school's air toxic concentration is 3.21 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility
Parent Company
Toxic Hazard
INEOS NITRILES USA LLCIneos29,328.97
WHEMCO-OHIO FOUNDRY INCWHEMCO INC4,345.64
PCS NITROGEN OHIO LPNutrien Ltd.2,656.89
LIMA REFINING COHusky Energy374.86
SUPERIOR FORGE & STEEL CORPSUPERIOR FORGE & STEEL CORP68.24
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Top 5 chemicals

Chemical
Toxic Hazard
Chromium compounds15,509.43
Cobalt compounds9,932.85
Acrylonitrile2,915.06
Chromium2,281.35
Formaldehyde2,206.69
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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

Facility
Parent Company
Chemical
Toxic Hazard
INEOS NITRILES USA LLCIneosChromium compounds15,074.07
INEOS NITRILES USA LLCIneosCobalt compounds9,932.85
INEOS NITRILES USA LLCIneosAcrylonitrile2,893.06
WHEMCO-OHIO FOUNDRY INCWHEMCO INCChromium2,180.45
PCS NITROGEN OHIO LPNutrien Ltd.Formaldehyde2,160.54
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