PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Air Toxics at School 2019

School Info

School	SAM HOUSTON EL
Street	4101 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY N
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Number of students	803
Student % minority	97%
Type	Regular school
Status	1-Currently operational
Level	Elementary
Data Source	CCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school	608
Number of chemicals affecting school	272
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)	1st
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)	305
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)	2nd
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)	98
Toxic Hazard	133,954.90

There are 372 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school nationwide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 29.69 times the national average at schools.

There are 112 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school statewide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 13.13 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Toxic Hazard
EQUISTAR CHEMICALS BAYPORT CHEMICALS PLANT	LyondellBasell	26,040.79
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Celanese	16,198.73
LYONDELL CHEMICAL CO	LyondellBasell	15,038.49
ALBEMARLE CORP PASADENA PLANT	Albemarle	10,680.19
GB BIOSCIENCES LLC	ChemChina	8,818.84

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Top chemicals

Chemical	Toxic Hazard
Ethylene oxide	62,108.83
1,3-Butadiene	17,599.13
Diaminotoluene (mixed isomers)	9,272.29
Cobalt compounds	7,598.65
Chromium	5,238.67
Hexachlorobenzene	5,062.06
Benzene	4,671.86
1,2-Dichloroethane	3,568.40
Chlorine	3,480.33
Vinyl chloride	1,928.94
Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether	1,616.50
Chromium compounds	1,408.66
Nickel compounds	1,396.88
o-Toluidine	1,375.01
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane	1,212.63
Propyleneimine	1,061.65
Sulfuric acid	839.54
Propylene oxide	460.77
Carbon tetrachloride	460.64
Acetaldehyde	398.33
Formaldehyde	365.21
Chlorothalonil	314.19
Naphthalene	300.13
Hydrogen cyanide	283.99
Nickel	281.23
Methyl iodide	250.77
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	150.02
Hydrazine	91.63
Acrylonitrile	85.94
Hydrogen sulfide	83.66
Chloroform	83.52
Dicyclopentadiene	82.36
1,2-Dibromoethane	81.23
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	77.75
Hydroquinone	68.10
Epichlorohydrin	64.77
Acrylic acid	49.05
Diisocyanates	48.95
Molybdenum trioxide	42.90
Butyl acrylate	41.99
Arsenic	38.59
Ethylbenzene	35.04
Hydrochloric acid	28.57
Cobalt	28.52
Nitrobenzene	22.44
Maleic anhydride	18.32
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)	16.74
Allyl alcohol	14.91
Chloromethane	13.43
Cadmium compounds	12.67
Manganese compounds	11.56
Lead compounds	9.54
Chloroprene	8.25
Acrolein	8.25
Diethanolamine	7.71
Cadmium	5.99
Boron trifluoride	5.17
Xylene (mixed isomers)	4.43
Dioxane	4.13
2,4-Diaminotoluene	4.11
Carbonyl sulfide	3.56
Antimony compounds	3.21
Manganese	3.20
Hexachloroethane	2.54
Ammonia	2.44
Glycol ethers	2.08
Methyl tert-butyl ether	1.96
Cumene	1.88
Phenol	1.85
Vinyl acetate	1.83
n-Hexane	1.43
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	1.38
Trichloroethylene	1.37
Aluminum (fume or dust)	1.37
Nitric acid	1.31
Benzidine	1.29
Acetonitrile	1.25
Mercury compounds	1.11
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)	1.10
Phosgene	1.00
Aniline	0.95
m-Xylene	0.65
Isobutyraldehyde	0.64
Copper compounds	0.63
N,N-Dimethylformamide	0.54
Cumene hydroperoxide	0.53
Propylene (Propene)	0.52
Zinc compounds	0.48
Lead	0.45
Ethylene	0.41
Urethane (Ethyl carbamate)	0.41
n-Butyl alcohol	0.38
Acetophenone	0.37
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds	0.36
Styrene	0.36
Toluenediisocyanate	0.31
Propionaldehyde	0.29
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol	0.27
Phthalic anhydride	0.25
Ethyl acrylate	0.23
Hydrogen fluoride	0.23
tert-Butyl alcohol	0.22
Allyl chloride	0.22
2,4-Dimethylphenol	0.19
Copper	0.18
Toluene	0.16
Aldrin	0.15
Methyl methacrylate	0.12
2-Methoxyethanol	0.12
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	0.12
4,4'-Methylenedianiline	0.09
Ethylene glycol	0.09
Dichloromethane	0.09
m-Cresol	0.08
Methyl acrylate	0.08
Barium compounds	0.08
p-Cresol	0.07
Chloroacetic acid	0.07
Cyanide compounds	0.06
Nitroglycerin	0.06
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene	0.06
Triallate	0.06
o-Cresol	0.06
1,2-Butylene oxide	0.05
Ethylidene dichloride	0.05
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate	0.05
Methanol	0.04
Heptachlor	0.04
Toxaphene	0.03
Biphenyl	0.03
Vanadium compounds	0.03
2-Nitropropane	0.02
4,4'-Diaminodiphenylether	0.02
Carbon disulfide	0.02
Cyclohexane	0.01
Diphenylamine	0.01
Thiourea	0.01
Benzyl chloride	0.01
1,2-Phenylenediamine	0.01
Mercury	0.01
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22)	0.01
Lindane	0.01
Zinc	0.01
Chlordane	0.01
Chlorobenzene	0.01
Methyl isobutyl ketone	0.01
Vanadium	0.01
2-Ethoxyethanol	0.01
1,2-Dichloroethylene	0.01
Ethylene thiourea	0.01
Acrylamide	0.01
Amitrole	0.01
2,4-Dinitrotoluene	0.01
Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate	0.00
1,2-Dichloropropane	0.00
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride)	0.00
1,2,3-Trichloropropane	0.00
Chlorophenols	0.00
1,2-Dichlorobenzene	0.00
1,4-Dichlorobenzene	0.00
Triethylamine	0.00
Cresol (mixed isomers)	0.00
Diallate	0.00
Anthracene	0.00
Pyridine	0.00
Silver	0.00
Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene	0.00
Formic acid	0.00
Pronamide	0.00
Vinylidene chloride (1,1-dichloroethylene)	0.00
Pentachlorophenol	0.00
Selenium compounds	0.00
CFC-11 (trichlorofluoromethane)	0.00
Dibutyl phthalate	0.00
Aldicarb	0.00
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	0.00
2,4-D ((2,4-dichlorophenoxy)acetic acid)	0.00
2-Methyllactonitrile	0.00
Permethrin	0.00
2,4,6-Trichlorophenol	0.00
Diazinon	0.00
Warfarin and salts	0.00
Hexachlorophene	0.00
Pentachlorobenzene	0.00
Methoxychlor	0.00
Carbaryl	0.00
Propargyl alcohol	0.00
Dichlorobenzene (mixed isomers)	0.00
1,3-Phenylenediamine	0.00
sec-Butyl alcohol	0.00
Thiram	0.00
Bendiocarb	0.00
o-Xylene	0.00
p-Phenylenediamine	0.00
Trifluralin	0.00
4-Nitrophenol	0.00
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	0.00
Linuron	0.00
Benomyl	0.00
Ozone	0.00
Atrazine	0.00
Nitrate compounds	0.00
Malathion	0.00
2,4,5-Trichlorophenol	0.00
Pendimethalin	0.00
Catechol	0.00
Allylamine	0.00
Creosote, coal tar	0.00
Cyclohexanol	0.00
Nonylphenol	0.00
1,3-Dichloropropylene	0.00
1-Bromopropane	0.00
Cyfluthrin	0.00
Acetamide	0.00
MIXTURE	0.00
TRD SECRT	0.00
Trypan blue	0.00
4-Aminodiphenyl	0.00
Captan	0.00
Octachlorostyrene	0.00
Tetrabromobisphenol-A (TBBPA)	0.00
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms)	0.00
Benzal chloride	0.00
Benzoyl peroxide	0.00
Bromomethane (Methyl bromide)	0.00
p-Xylene	0.00
4-Aminoazobenzene	0.00
Glycidol	0.00
Isoprene	0.00
Butyraldehyde	0.00
C.I. Food Red 15	0.00
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	0.00
Dibenzofuran	0.00
Dicamba	0.00
Folpet	0.00
Freon 113	0.00
Propoxur	0.00
Hydramethylnon	0.00
Isodrin	0.00
Piperonyl butoxide	0.00
Methyl chlorocarbonate	0.00
Methyl hydrazine	0.00
2-Methylpyridine	0.00
Peroxyacetic acid	0.00
Myclobutanil	0.00
Pentachloroethane	0.00
Paraquat dichloride	0.00
Paraldehyde	0.00
N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone	0.00
2-Nitrophenol	0.00
N-methylolacrylamide	0.00
Fluorouracil (5-fluorouracil)	0.00
Quinoline	0.00
Quinone	0.00
2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane	0.00
2,4-Dichlorophenol	0.00
2,3-Dichloropropene	0.00
Titanium tetrachloride	0.00
Dimethyl phthalate	0.00
Dimethylamine	0.00
1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane	0.00
Dinitrobutyl phenol (Dinoseb)	0.00
Dinitrotoluene (mixed isomers)	0.00
Ethyl chloroformate	0.00
Strychnine and salts	0.00
Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate	0.00
Sodium azide	0.00
Simazine	0.00
Ethylenebisdithiocarbamic acid, salts and esters	0.00
Fenoxycarb	0.00
Safrole	0.00
Nicotine and salts	0.00

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

Facility	Parent Company	Chemical	Toxic Hazard
EQUISTAR CHEMICALS BAYPORT CHEMICALS PLANT	LyondellBasell	Ethylene oxide	26,037.27
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Celanese	Ethylene oxide	16,077.72
LYONDELL CHEMICAL CO	LyondellBasell	Ethylene oxide	9,272.66
ALBEMARLE CORP PASADENA PLANT	Albemarle	Diaminotoluene (mixed isomers)	9,271.59
CLARIANT CORP CLEAR LAKE PLANT	Clariant	Ethylene oxide	7,493.10

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