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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolHerbert Clark Hoover
Street37 Glendower Road
CityMelrose
StateMA
Number of students303
Student % minority27%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelElementary
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school141
Number of chemicals affecting school62
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)31st
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)38,988
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)15th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)350
Toxic Hazard1,706.19

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.35 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 1.75 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital Partners595.54
GE AVIATIONGeneral Electric456.62
PARADIGM PRECISION HOLDINGS LLCPursuit Aerospace189.39
BOYD CORP INC.Goldman Sachs99.78
CERTAINTEED LLCSaint-Gobain95.89

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Cobalt703.45
Chromium583.43
Trichloroethylene99.78
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.) 95.86
Nickel46.56

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital PartnersCobalt472.65
GE AVIATIONGeneral ElectricChromium343.59
PARADIGM PRECISION HOLDINGS LLCPursuit AerospaceCobalt121.77
TECOMETCharlesbank Capital PartnersChromium120.48
BOYD CORP INC.Goldman SachsTrichloroethylene99.78

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2025