Salton City, CA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 3,763.

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $948.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Salton City: 93.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 27.8%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Salton City, California as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Salton City is 660 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city i

Ancestries: Ancestries: English (3.0%), British (2.2%), German (1.8%), American (1.7%), Irish (1.1%).

Elevation: -125 feet

Population Density:

Races:
      Hispanic - 3,739 - 67.1%
      White alone - 1,465 - 26.3%
      Black alone - 166 - 3.0%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 75 - 1.3%
      Asian alone - 43 - 0.8%
      Two or more races - 25 - 0.4%
      American Indian alone - 10 - 0.2%

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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, Salton City, CA

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Salton City, CA 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 Salton City, CA 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 Salton City, CA Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Salton City, CA 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 Salton City, CA 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.

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82013 Dr Carreon Blvd 32.3 miles

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Indio, CA 92201
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47111 MONROE ST 32.4 miles

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81715 Dr Carreon Blvd Ste A4, 32.6 miles

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81767 DOCTOR CARREON BLVD 32.6 miles

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INDIO, CA 92201
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81557 DR CARREON BLVD STE B6 32.6 miles

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INDIO, CA 92201
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751 W Legion Rd Suite 202, 33.0 miles

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207 W LEGION RD 33.0 miles

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BRAWLEY, CA 92227
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78822 HIGHWAY 111 34.6 miles

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42575 WASHINGTON ST STE B 36.5 miles

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41120 WASHINGTON ST STE 201 36.6 miles

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BERMUDA DUNES, CA 92203
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612 S J ST Ste 8 38.7 miles

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IMPERIAL, CA 92251
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73 700 DINAH SHORE DR Ste 206 38.9 miles

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72630 FRED WARING DR STE 101 39.1 miles

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74990 COUNTRY CLUB DR STE 310 40.3 miles

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PALM DESERT, CA 92260
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1503 N IMPERIAL AVE STE 202 40.7 miles

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EL CENTRO, CA 92243
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1850 W MAIN ST STE E 41.3 miles

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EL CENTRO, CA 92243
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1635 W Main St, 41.4 miles

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El Centro, CA 92243
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1441 W STATE ST STE B 41.6 miles

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EL CENTRO, CA 92243
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588 Broadway St 41.8 miles

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1415 ROSS AVE 42.2 miles

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1600 S IMPERIAL AVE STE 5 42.3 miles

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350 W ROSS AVE STE C 42.7 miles

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35280 BOB HOPE DR. STE 103 42.8 miles

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67780 E PALM CANYON DR 45.3 miles

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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: Salton City, California

Salton City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Imperial County, California. The population was 3,763 at the 2010 census, up from 978 in 2000. It is the largest Imperial County development on the Salton coast. It is part of the El Centro, California Metropolitan Statistical Area. Although planned and developed as a large resort community with an extensive road, water, sewer and power grid capable of supporting 40,000 residents on 12,000 residential lots, demand for property in Salton City fell drastically short of the planners' expectations. As of the 2010 census, 81% of the surveyed lots in Salton City remain undeveloped, and 38% of the habitable residences in Salton City are unoccupied, giving it an eerie, mostly-abandoned appearance and leading some to call it a modern ghost town.

The town was developed in the 1960s and established in 1958 primarily by M. Penn Phillips and the Holly Corporation, the Texas-based oil refiner and land developer. It was intended to be a resort community on the Salton Sea, a saline, endorheic rift lake located directly on the San Andreas Fault, yet by 1965 limited development was achieved due to its isolation and lack of local employment opportunities and the downfall of the town began.

In the 1970s, most of the buildings constructed along the shoreline, including the city's marina were abandoned due to rising sea elevation. In the 1980s, the Imperial Irrigation District took proactive water conservation measures to reduce the flow of unused canal water into the Salton Sea. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, as salinity and suspected pollution levels in the Salton Sea increased, the attraction of the Salton Sea as a recreational destination diminished. Most of the original tourist related structures fell during this time, including the Truckhaven Cafe, the Salton Bay Yacht Club hotel and restaurant, and the Holly House motel and restaurant (later renamed Desser House and then the Sundowner).

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Population (total): Population in 2010: 3,763.

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $948.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Salton City: 93.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 27.8%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Salton City, California as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Salton City is 660 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city i

Ancestries: Ancestries: English (3.0%), British (2.2%), German (1.8%), American (1.7%), Irish (1.1%).

Elevation: -125 feet

Population Density:

Races:
      Hispanic - 3,739 - 67.1%
      White alone - 1,465 - 26.3%
      Black alone - 166 - 3.0%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 75 - 1.3%
      Asian alone - 43 - 0.8%
      Two or more races - 25 - 0.4%
      American Indian alone - 10 - 0.2%

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