Eldon, MO Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (male): 2,189

Population (female): 2,434

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Eldon: 76.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 42.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (38.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 54.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 90.1% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 57 registered sex offenders living in Eldon, Missouri as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Eldon is 81 to 1.>

Elevation: 933 feet

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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, Eldon, MO

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Eldon, MO 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 Eldon, MO 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 Eldon, MO Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Eldon, MO 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 Eldon, MO 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

103 N BUSINESS 54 1.9 miles

103 N BUSINESS 54
ELDON, MO 65026
Categories: ELDON MO

5816 HIGHWAY 54 STE 105 12.6 miles

5816 HIGHWAY 54 STE 105
OSAGE BEACH, MO 65065
Categories: OSAGE BEACH MO

901 KIDWELL DR 15.7 miles

901 KIDWELL DR
VERSAILLES, MO 65084
Categories: VERSAILLES MO

54 HOSPITAL DR STE 102 16.8 miles

54 HOSPITAL DR STE 102
OSAGE BEACH, MO 65065
Categories: OSAGE BEACH MO

704 Buchanan Hwy 50 West 18.8 miles

704 Buchanan Hwy 50 West
CALIFORNIA, MO 65018
Categories: CALIFORNIA MO

Poppelreuterstrasse 3 19.5 miles

Poppelreuterstrasse 3
Mainze, MO 0
Categories: Mainze MO

CORE Salud Plaza Barroso No 12 19.5 miles

CORE Salud Plaza Barroso No 12
Rota, MO 0
Categories: Rota MO

APO AE 09360 19.5 miles

APO AE 09360
Guantanemo Bay, MO 0
Categories: Guantanemo Bay MO

8 Ed Bautista Street BRGY ZONE 4 19.5 miles

8 Ed Bautista Street BRGY ZONE 4
Dasmarinas, MO 0
Categories: Dasmarinas MO

PSC 476 Box 765, FPO AP 19.5 miles

PSC 476 Box 765, FPO AP
Sasebo, MO 0
Categories: Sasebo MO

Herman-Werner Str4 Schoenaich 19.5 miles

Herman-Werner Str4 Schoenaich
Stuttgart, MO 0
Categories: Stuttgart MO

#Y-I 1650 Yogi Okinawa City Kawajyou House 19.5 miles

#Y-I 1650 Yogi Okinawa City Kawajyou House
Okinawa, MO 0
Categories: Okinawa MO

ICC Buiding, 1st Floor Middle Road P.O. Box 7870 SVRB 19.5 miles

ICC Buiding, 1st Floor Middle Road P.O. Box 7870 SVRB
Saipan, MP, MO 0
Categories: Saipan, MP MO

123 BORAT WAY 19.5 miles

123 BORAT WAY
KUZCEK, MO 0
Categories: KUZCEK MO

6F, 1-36-28, Yoggi Okinawa City, Okinawa, Japan 904-2174 19.5 miles

6F, 1-36-28, Yoggi Okinawa City, Okinawa, Japan 904-2174
Okinawa City, MO 0
Categories: Okinawa City MO

901 Lemont Joli Tenma-cho Sasebo-shi, Nagski-ken 19.5 miles

901 Lemont Joli Tenma-cho Sasebo-shi, Nagski-ken
Sasebo, MO 0
Categories: Sasebo MO

PSC 817 PO BOX 121 19.5 miles

PSC 817 PO BOX 121
Naples, MO 0
Categories: Naples MO

PSC 817 BOX 121 FPO, AE 19.5 miles

PSC 817 BOX 121 FPO, AE
Naples, MO 0
Categories: Naples MO

Jacobuslei 117 2930 Brasschaat 19.5 miles

Jacobuslei 117 2930 Brasschaat
Belgium, MO 0
Categories: Belgium MO

Riesenstrasse 7 Kaiserslautern 19.5 miles

Riesenstrasse 7 Kaiserslautern
Germany, MO 67655
Categories: Germany MO

423 MDS, RAF Upwood, UK 19.5 miles

423 MDS, RAF Upwood, UK
RAF Upwood, MO 0
Categories: RAF Upwood MO

Dambach - La - Ville Strasse 1 Rauenberg 19.5 miles

Dambach - La - Ville Strasse 1 Rauenberg
Heidelberg, MO 0
Categories: Heidelberg MO

Building 3849 Sobu Heights 31 Yokosuka, Tomari/Cho 19.5 miles

Building 3849 Sobu Heights 31 Yokosuka, Tomari/Cho
Yokosuka, MO 0
Categories: Yokosuka MO

3702 W TRUMAN BLVD Ste 212 24.1 miles

3702 W TRUMAN BLVD Ste 212
JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65109
Categories: JEFFERSON CITY MO

948 E US HIGHWAY 54 24.1 miles

948 E US HIGHWAY 54
CAMDENTON, MO 65020
Categories: CAMDENTON MO

3527 W TRUMAN BLVD 24.4 miles

3527 W TRUMAN BLVD
JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65109
Categories: JEFFERSON CITY MO

In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in Eldon, MO 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: Lake of the Ozarks

Lake of the Ozarks is a large reservoir created by impounding the Osage River in the northern part of the Ozarks in central Missouri. Extents of three smaller tributaries to the Osage are included in the impoundment: the Niangua River, Grandglaize Creek, and Gravois Creek. The lake has a surface area of 54,000 acres (220 km2) and 1,150 miles (1,850 km) of shoreline, and the main channel of the Osage Arm stretches 92 miles (148 km) from end to end. The total drainage area is over 14,000 square miles (36,000 km2). The lake's serpentine shape has earned it the nickname "The Magic Dragon", which has in turn inspired the names of local institutions such as The Magic Dragon Street Meet.

A hydro-electric power plant on the Osage River was first pursued by Kansas City developer Ralph Street in 1912. He put together the initial funding and began building roads, railroads, and infrastructure necessary to begin construction of a dam, with a plan to impound a much smaller lake. In the mid-1920s, Street's funding dried up, and he abandoned the effort.

The lake was created by the construction of the 2,543-foot (775 m) long Bagnell Dam by the Union Electric Company of St. Louis, Missouri. The principal engineering firm was Stone and Webster. Construction began August 8, 1929, was completed in April 1931 and reached spillway elevation on May 20, 1931. During construction, the lake was referred to as Osage Reservoir or Lake Osage. The Missouri General Assembly officially named it Lake Benton after Senator Thomas Hart Benton. None of the names stuck, as it was popularly referred to by its location at the northern edge of the Ozarks. The electric generating station, however, is still referred to by the utility company as the "Osage Hydroelectric Plant." While some sources indicate that more than 20 towns, villages and settlements were permanently flooded to create the lake, subsequent research indicates that the actual number was closer to eight, while several other sites had been previously abandoned, were relocated to make way for the lake, or were on high enough ground that the creation of the lake didn't affect them.

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Population (male): 2,189

Population (female): 2,434

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Eldon: 76.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 42.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (38.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 54.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 90.1% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 57 registered sex offenders living in Eldon, Missouri as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Eldon is 81 to 1.>

Elevation: 933 feet

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