El Cenizo, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 3,220 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: -9.2%

Population (male): 1,534

Median Age: 21.8 years

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 55.6%

Zip Codes: 78046

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $20,596 (it was $13,333 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $5,565 (it was $3,610 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $53,876 (it was $27,100 in 2000) El Cenizo:$53,876TX:$172,200

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, El Cenizo, TX

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in El Cenizo, TX and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most El Cenizo, TX drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our El Cenizo, TX Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in El Cenizo, TX and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our El Cenizo, TX testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

4151 LOOP 20 STE 101A 9.1 miles

4151 LOOP 20 STE 101A
LAREDO, TX 78046
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1811 N ARKANSAS AVE 11.2 miles

1811 N ARKANSAS AVE
LAREDO, TX 78043
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802 E SAUNDERS ST STE B 12.3 miles

802 E SAUNDERS ST STE B
LAREDO, TX 78041
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4100 SAN BERNARDO AVE STE A6 12.7 miles

4100 SAN BERNARDO AVE STE A6
LAREDO, TX 78041
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702 E Calton Rd, Suite 202A 13.1 miles

702 E Calton Rd, Suite 202A
Laredo, TX 78041
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506 GALE ST 14.0 miles

506 GALE ST
LAREDO, TX 78041
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5502 SAN BERNARDO AVE Ste 600 14.1 miles

5502 SAN BERNARDO AVE Ste 600
LAREDO, TX 78041
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6202 MCPHERSON AVE STE 2 14.2 miles

6202 MCPHERSON AVE STE 2
LAREDO, TX 78041
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2337 ENDEAVOR Ste C 14.3 miles

2337 ENDEAVOR Ste C
LAREDO, TX 78041
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1405 JACAMAN RD Ste 106 14.5 miles

1405 JACAMAN RD Ste 106
LAREDO, TX 78041
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209 W VILLAGE BLVD Ste 3 14.8 miles

209 W VILLAGE BLVD Ste 3
LAREDO, TX 78041
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6801 MCPHERSON RD STE 328 14.8 miles

6801 MCPHERSON RD STE 328
LAREDO, TX 78041
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6801 McPherson Rd Ste 213 14.9 miles

6801 McPherson Rd Ste 213
Laredo, TX 78041
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6801 MCPHERSON RD STE 101 14.9 miles

6801 MCPHERSON RD STE 101
LAREDO, TX 78041
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1203 WELBY CT STE 1 15.1 miles

1203 WELBY CT STE 1
LAREDO, TX 78041
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6423 MCPHERSON RD STE 9 15.3 miles

6423 MCPHERSON RD STE 9
LAREDO, TX 78041
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401 SHILOH DR Ste 18 16.2 miles

401 SHILOH DR Ste 18
LAREDO, TX 78045
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9652 MCPHERSON RD STE 12 16.8 miles

9652 MCPHERSON RD STE 12
LAREDO, TX 78045
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4151 JAIME ZAPATA MEMORIAL HWY 19.7 miles

4151 JAIME ZAPATA MEMORIAL HWY
LAREDO, TX 78043
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3527 LOOP 20 STE 104 19.7 miles

3527 LOOP 20 STE 104
LAREDO, TX 78043
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In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in El Cenizo, TX and the surrounding areas, Accredited Drug Testing also has testing centers located in most cities throughout the State of . Call us today to find the closest testing center near you.

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: El Cenizo, Texas

El Cenizo is a city in Webb County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,273 at the 2010 census. El Cenizo is the third-largest city in Webb County. It is located about 20 miles south of the county seat of Laredo.

In 1999 and again in May 2006, El Cenizo gained national attention when it was widely reported that the city had Spanish as its official language. In an interview on a national cable news network held on May 23, 2006, its mayor defended the decision, but said that official business was now conducted in both English and Spanish. He also said that while he supported English as the common and unifying language of the United States, he believed that any attempt to make English that "official" national language would have a discriminatory effect against bilingual programs.[citation needed]

On May 12, 2017, following the passage of SB4, a bill in the Texas Legislature intended to crack down on sanctuary cities, El Cenizo filed a lawsuit claiming that the bill illegally commandeers local officials to enforce federal immigration law. On June 7, 2017, El Cenizo's lawsuit was consolidated with lawsuits filed by much larger cities including San Antonio, Austin, and Dallas, with El Cenizo as the lead plaintiff.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 3,220 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: -9.2%

Population (male): 1,534

Median Age: 21.8 years

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 55.6%

Zip Codes: 78046

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $20,596 (it was $13,333 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $5,565 (it was $3,610 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $53,876 (it was $27,100 in 2000) El Cenizo:$53,876TX:$172,200

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