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Air Toxics at School 2019

School Info

SchoolTAFT EL
Street2500 TAFT AVE
CityPORT ARTHUR
StateTX
Number of students398
Student % minority44%
TypeRegular school
Status1-Currently operational
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school194
Number of chemicals affecting school258
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)1st
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)170
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)1st
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)47
Toxic Hazard196,521.96

There are 204 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school nationwide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 43.55 times the national average at schools.

There are 51 schools with worse air toxic ranks than this school statewide.

This school's air toxic concentration is 19.27 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
HUNTSMAN PETROCHEMICAL LLC PORT NECHES FACILITYHuntsman131,543.11
BASF TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS LLCBASF47,793.40
TPC GROUPTPC Group11,727.00
PREMCOR REFINING GROUP INC PORT ARTHURValero Energy1,251.56
TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS & REFINING USA INC-PORT ARTHUR REFITotal S.A.509.35

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Ethylene oxide131,393.88
1,3-Butadiene53,965.60
Benzene7,791.99
Polycyclic aromatic compounds783.85
Chromium compounds759.79

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
HUNTSMAN PETROCHEMICAL LLC PORT NECHES FACILITYHuntsmanEthylene oxide131,383.50
BASF TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS LLCBASF1,3-Butadiene40,984.43
TPC GROUPTPC Group1,3-Butadiene11,715.08
BASF TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS LLCBASFBenzene6,781.92
PREMCOR REFINING GROUP INC PORT ARTHURValero EnergyPolycyclic aromatic compounds697.55

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