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Air Toxics at School 2020

School Info

SchoolHamel Elementary School
StreetPO Box 157
CityHamel
StateIL
Number of students128
Student % minority7%
TypeRegular school
StatusCurrently operational
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school120
Number of chemicals affecting school149
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)21st
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)25,752
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)50th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,763
Toxic Hazard2,817.09

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.78 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.64 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
WOOD RIVER REFINERYWood River Refinery (facility)1,429.39
WIELAND ROLLED PRODUCTS NA - EAST ALTON CASTING PWieland-Werke AG1,308.11
US STEEL GRANITE CITY WORKSUnited States Steel16.29
ST LOUIS COLD DRAWNNucor10.05
AFTON CHEMICAL CORPNewMarket Corp.9.48

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Top chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the un1,927.78
Benzene310.47
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any part168.17
Nickel compounds126.76
Cobalt compounds88.77
Nickel78.63
Naphthalene36.20
1,3-Butadiene24.07
Manganese compounds9.63
Trichloroethylene6.24
Hydrogen sulfide6.01
Chlorine5.28
Chloroform4.97
Arsenic4.61
Lead compounds4.11
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substitute3.28
Ethylbenzene2.27
Hydrazine1.98
Polycyclic aromatic compounds1.66
Zinc (fume or dust)0.83
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any 0.78
Hydrogen cyanide0.41
Diisocyanates0.40
Beryllium compounds0.38
Acetaldehyde0.36
Maleic anhydride0.29
Xylene (mixed isomers)0.27
Biphenyl0.24
Zinc compounds0.22
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene0.19
Mercury compounds0.19
Antimony compounds0.19
Certain glycol ethers0.17
Carbonyl sulfide0.16
Manganese0.15
Chlorine dioxide0.12
Aldrin0.11
Nitric acid0.08
Tetrachloroethylene0.08
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid)0.06
Dicyclopentadiene0.06
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))0.05
1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-Dichlorobenzene)0.05
Ammonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and ot0.05
n-Hexane (Hexane)0.04
Butyl acrylate0.04
Cadmium0.04
Diethanolamine0.03
1,2-Dichloroethane0.02
Acrolein0.02
Heptachlor0.02
Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate0.01
Chlordane0.01
Acrylamide0.01
Hexachlorobenzene0.01
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene0.01
Toluene0.01
Carbon disulfide0.01
Propylene0.01
Vanadium compounds0.01
Phosphorus (yellow or white)0.01
Triethylamine0.00
Ethylene0.00
Ethylene glycol0.00
Formaldehyde0.00
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)0.00
Lindane 0.00
Cumene0.00
Styrene0.00
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds (Manufacturing; and the processing or otherwise use of dioxin and d0.00
Methyl isobutyl ketone0.00
Phenol0.00
Copper0.00
Thiodicarb0.00
Cyanide compounds0.00
Methyl methacrylate0.00
p-Cresidine0.00
Lead 0.00
Methanol0.00
Cyclohexane0.00
Peracetic acid0.00
Antimony0.00
N,N-Dimethylformamide0.00
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate0.00
Propiconazole0.00
Acetonitrile0.00
Phthalic anhydride0.00
Pyridine0.00
Propoxur0.00
Cresol (mixed isomers)0.00
Carbaryl0.00
Trifluralin 0.00
2,4-D0.00
Aluminum (fume or dust)0.00
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)0.00
Methyl tert-butyl ether0.00
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)0.00
1,4-Dioxane0.00
Silver compounds0.00
Dimethoate0.00
Methyl acrylate0.00
Mercury0.00
o-Xylene0.00
Sodium nitrite0.00
Methoxychlor 0.00
Vinylidene chloride (1,1-Dichloroethylene)0.00
Chlorobenzene0.00
Formic acid0.00
2-Phenylphenol0.00
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)0.00
m-Cresol0.00
sec-Butyl alcohol (2-Butanol)0.00
Thiram0.00
Pendimethalin0.00
Titanium tetrachloride0.00
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates0.00
m-Xylene0.00
Acrylic acid0.00
Allyl alcohol0.00
Allyl chloride0.00
Nonylphenol0.00
Acetamide0.00
Acrylonitrile0.00
p-Nitroaniline0.00
Thiourea0.00
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) (Alumina)0.00
Hydroquinone0.00
o-Cresol0.00
Cyclohexanol0.00
Freon 113 (CFC-113) 0.00
2,4-D 2-ethylhexyl ester0.00
Crotonaldehyde0.00
Ethyl chloroformate0.00
Dimethylamine dicamba0.00
Dimethylamine0.00
Dicamba0.00
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22)0.00
Malathion0.00
Strychnine and salts0.00
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone0.00
Oxyfluorfen0.00
Nitroglycerin0.00
Bromoxynil0.00
Nicotine and salts0.00
Dinitrobutyl phenol (Dinoseb)0.00
Metribuzin0.00
2-Methylpyridine0.00
Methoxone (MCPA)0.00
Dibutyl phthalate0.00

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
WIELAND ROLLED PRODUCTS NA - EAST ALTON CASTING PWieland-Werke AGChromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the un1,224.03
WOOD RIVER REFINERYWood River Refinery (facility)Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the un681.19
WOOD RIVER REFINERYWood River Refinery (facility)Benzene299.35
WOOD RIVER REFINERYWood River Refinery (facility)Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any part163.22
WOOD RIVER REFINERYWood River Refinery (facility)Nickel compounds125.85

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