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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolAuburn Middle
Street9 West Street
CityAuburn
StateMA
Number of students652
Student % minority23%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelMiddle School
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school88
Number of chemicals affecting school58
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)76th
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)98,904
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)95th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)2,383
Toxic Hazard95.89

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
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERIS46.58
AVIENT COLORANTS USA LLC - HOLDEN FACILITYAvient Corporation11.03
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.7.09
KOMTEK FORGE LLCCrawford United6.14
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet Oyj5.95

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Ethylene oxide46.58
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.) 19.27
Chromium18.62
Nickel4.88
Maleic anhydride3.00

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
ISOMEDIX OPERATIONS INC.STERISEthylene oxide46.58
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.) 11.03
INNER-TITE CORP.INNER-TITE CORP.Chromium7.08
METSO AUTOMATION USA INCValmet OyjChromium5.73
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.) 4.35

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2025