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Air Toxics at School 2022

School Info

SchoolNorthampton High
Street380 Elm Street
CityNorthampton
StateMA
Number of students903
Student % minority29%
TypeRegular School
Status1
LevelHigh School
Data SourceCCD (public schools)

Air Toxics Info

Number of facilities affecting school46
Number of chemicals affecting school51
Toxic percentile nationwide (1=worst)41st
Toxic rank nationwide (1=worst)53,187
Toxic percentile statewide (1=worst)27th
Toxic rank statewide (1=worst)649
Toxic Hazard998.06

This school's air toxic concentration is 0.21 times the national average at schools.

This school's air toxic concentration is 1.02 times the state average at schools.

Top 5 facilities

FacilityParent CompanyToxic Hazard
OMG INCSteel Partners Holdings734.82
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.187.79
BI-QEM INC.BI-QEM INC21.27
SOLUTIA INCEastman Chemical14.42
IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS DBA LENOX TOOLSStanley Black & Decker10.07

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Top 5 chemicals

ChemicalToxic Hazard
Cobalt736.98
Chromium184.54
Formaldehyde48.23
Nickel14.71
Trichloroethylene5.47

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Top 5 chemicals from facilities

FacilityParent CompanyChemicalToxic Hazard
OMG INCSteel Partners HoldingsCobalt734.79
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Chromium173.43
BI-QEM INC.BI-QEM INCFormaldehyde21.27
SOLUTIA INCEastman ChemicalFormaldehyde14.39
BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.BETE FOG NOZZLE INC.Nickel14.35

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