Waggaman, LA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 10,015.

Ancestries: Ancestries: French (5.6%), American (2.3%), Italian (1.9%), Nigerian (1.5%), German (1.4%), African (1.2%).

Elevation: 6 feet

Zip Codes: 70094

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $41,397 (it was $33,084 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $19,565 (it was $12,078 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $114,788 (it was $64,000 in 2000) Waggaman:$114,788LA:$162,500

Races:
      Black alone - 6,328 - 63.2%
      White alone - 2,852 - 28.5%
      Hispanic - 572 - 5.7%
      Two or more races - 106 - 1.1%
      Asian alone - 90 - 0.9%
      American Indian alone - 55 - 0.5%
      Other race alone - 9 - 0.09%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 3 - 0.03%

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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, Waggaman, LA

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Waggaman, LA 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 Waggaman, LA 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 Waggaman, LA Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Waggaman, LA 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 Waggaman, LA 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

200 HICKORY AVE 1.8 miles

200 HICKORY AVE
HARAHAN, LA 70123
Categories: HARAHAN LA

5800 PLAUCHE CT 2.3 miles

5800 PLAUCHE CT
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

5440 MOUNES ST Ste 110 3.0 miles

5440 MOUNES ST Ste 110
HARAHAN, LA 70123
Categories: HARAHAN LA

1525 DICKORY AVE 3.2 miles

1525 DICKORY AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70123
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

4015 JEFFERSON HWY 4.0 miles

4015 JEFFERSON HWY
JEFFERSON, LA 70121
Categories: JEFFERSON LA

1221 S CLEARVIEW PKWY BLDG A FIRST FLOOR 4.0 miles

1221 S CLEARVIEW PKWY BLDG A FIRST FLOOR
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

401 4TH ST 4.1 miles

401 4TH ST
BRIDGE CITY, LA 70094
Categories: BRIDGE CITY LA

1600 WILLIAMS BLVD 5.1 miles

1600 WILLIAMS BLVD
KENNER, LA 70062
Categories: KENNER LA

4770 S I 10 Service Rd W, Suite 210 5.7 miles

4770 S I 10 Service Rd W, Suite 210
Metairie, LA 70001
Categories: Metairie LA

5243 TCHOUPITOULAS ST 5.9 miles

5243 TCHOUPITOULAS ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

4713 UTICA ST 6.0 miles

4713 UTICA ST
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Categories: METAIRIE LA

2821 RICHLAND AVE STE 100 6.0 miles

2821 RICHLAND AVE STE 100
METAIRIE, LA 70002
Categories: METAIRIE LA

2552 WILLIAMS BLVD 6.1 miles

2552 WILLIAMS BLVD
KENNER, LA 70062
Categories: KENNER LA

3100 HOUMA BLVD 6.1 miles

3100 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Categories: METAIRIE LA

3908 Veterans Memorial Blvd, 6.3 miles

3908 Veterans Memorial Blvd,
Metairie, LA 70002
Categories: Metairie LA

2714 DELAWARE AVE 6.3 miles

2714 DELAWARE AVE
KENNER, LA 70062
Categories: KENNER LA

3601 HOUMA BLVD STE 210 6.4 miles

3601 HOUMA BLVD STE 210
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Categories: METAIRIE LA

3601 HOUMA BLVD STE 203 6.4 miles

3601 HOUMA BLVD STE 203
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Categories: METAIRIE LA

4330 LOVELAND ST, SUITE C 6.5 miles

4330 LOVELAND ST, SUITE C
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Categories: METAIRIE LA

2637 EDENBORN AVE STE 303 6.5 miles

2637 EDENBORN AVE STE 303
METAIRIE, LA 70002
Categories: METAIRIE LA

2820 Napoleon Avenue, Suite 230 6.6 miles

2820 Napoleon Avenue, Suite 230
New Orleans, LA 70115
Categories: New Orleans LA

4539 N I 10 SERVICE RD W STE 101 6.7 miles

4539 N I 10 SERVICE RD W STE 101
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Categories: METAIRIE LA

4200 HOUMA BLVD 6.9 miles

4200 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Categories: METAIRIE LA

3525 Prytania Street, Suite 506 7.1 miles

3525 Prytania Street, Suite 506
New Orleans, LA 70115
Categories: New Orleans LA

4700 Wichers Dr, 7.1 miles

4700 Wichers Dr,
Marrero, LA 70072
Categories: Marrero LA

1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD 7.1 miles

1101 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
MARRERO, LA 70072
Categories: MARRERO LA

1625 Barataria Blvd 7.1 miles

1625 Barataria Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072
Categories: Marrero LA

4701 BURKE DR 7.1 miles

4701 BURKE DR
METAIRIE, LA 70003
Categories: METAIRIE LA

4475 WESTBANK EXPY 7.2 miles

4475 WESTBANK EXPY
MARRERO, LA 70072
Categories: MARRERO LA

1660 BARATARIA BLVD 7.2 miles

1660 BARATARIA BLVD
MARRERO, LA 70072
Categories: MARRERO LA

3300 W ESPLANADE AVE S 7.4 miles

3300 W ESPLANADE AVE S
METAIRIE, LA 70002
Categories: METAIRIE LA

4640 S CARROLLTON AVE STE 225 7.5 miles

4640 S CARROLLTON AVE STE 225
New Orleans, LA 70119
Categories: New Orleans LA

3117 7TH ST 7.6 miles

3117 7TH ST
METAIRIE, LA 70002
Categories: METAIRIE LA

708 W Esplanade Ave 7.7 miles

708 W Esplanade Ave
Kenner, LA 70065
Categories: Kenner LA

2532 TULANE AVE 7.9 miles

2532 TULANE AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

618 N CARROLLTON AVE 8.0 miles

618 N CARROLLTON AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

2714 CANAL ST STE 102 8.1 miles

2714 CANAL ST STE 102
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

1260 DESTREHAN AVE 8.1 miles

1260 DESTREHAN AVE
HARVEY, LA 70058
Categories: HARVEY LA

1716 SAINT CHARLES AVE 8.1 miles

1716 SAINT CHARLES AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 309 8.2 miles

200 W Esplanade Ave, Suite 309
Kenner, LA 70065
Categories: Kenner LA

1340 POYDRAS ST STE 2040 8.3 miles

1340 POYDRAS ST STE 2040
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

1716 CLEVELAND AVE 8.4 miles

1716 CLEVELAND AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

1751 GENTILLY BLVD - DERBY BUILDING 8.4 miles

1751 GENTILLY BLVD - DERBY BUILDING
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70119
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

318 BARONNE ST 8.6 miles

318 BARONNE ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

900 MAGAZINE ST 8.6 miles

900 MAGAZINE ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

750 CAMP ST 8.6 miles

750 CAMP ST
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

1010 COMMON ST STE 2970 8.7 miles

1010 COMMON ST STE 2970
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70112
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

1057 PAUL MAILLARD RD 9.6 miles

1057 PAUL MAILLARD RD
LULING, LA 70070
Categories: LULING LA

2127 BELLE CHASSE HWY 9.7 miles

2127 BELLE CHASSE HWY
GRETNA, LA 70053
Categories: GRETNA LA

1207 Paul Maillard 9.7 miles

1207 Paul Maillard
Luling, LA 70070
Categories: Luling LA

2439 MANHATTAN BLVD STE 502 10.0 miles

2439 MANHATTAN BLVD STE 502
HARVEY, LA 70058
Categories: HARVEY LA

1581 CAROL SUE AVE STE E 10.2 miles

1581 CAROL SUE AVE STE E
TERRYTOWN, LA 70056
Categories: TERRYTOWN LA

107 WALL BLVD STE A 11.0 miles

107 WALL BLVD STE A
GRETNA, LA 70056
Categories: GRETNA LA

148 WALL BLVD 11.0 miles

148 WALL BLVD
GRETNA, LA 70056
Categories: GRETNA LA

107 Wall Blvd Suite A 11.0 miles

107 Wall Blvd Suite A
Gretna, LA 70056
Categories: Gretna LA

120 MEADOWCREST ST 11.3 miles

120 MEADOWCREST ST
GRETNA, LA 70056
Categories: GRETNA LA

2600 Belle Chasse Hwy STE 201 11.3 miles

2600 Belle Chasse Hwy STE 201
Terrytown, LA 70056
Categories: Terrytown LA

2600 Belle Chasse Highway, Suite 207 11.3 miles

2600 Belle Chasse Highway, Suite 207
Gretna, LA 70056
Categories: Gretna LA

6305 Elysian Fields Avenue, Suite 302 11.6 miles

6305 Elysian Fields Avenue, Suite 302
New Orleans, LA 70122
Categories: New Orleans LA

113 LAPALCO BLVD STE 204 11.6 miles

113 LAPALCO BLVD STE 204
GRETNA, LA 70056
Categories: GRETNA LA

14297 HIGHWAY 90 12.3 miles

14297 HIGHWAY 90
BOUTTE, LA 70039
Categories: BOUTTE LA

14902 RIVER RD 13.2 miles

14902 RIVER RD
NORCO, LA 70079
Categories: NORCO LA

16179 RIVER RD 13.3 miles

16179 RIVER RD
HAHNVILLE, LA 70057
Categories: HAHNVILLE LA

8050 W JUDGE PEREZ DR STE 1300 14.1 miles

8050 W JUDGE PEREZ DR STE 1300
CHALMETTE, LA 70043
Categories: CHALMETTE LA

9001 PATRICIA ST STE 116 14.7 miles

9001 PATRICIA ST STE 116
CHALMETTE, LA 70043
Categories: CHALMETTE LA

303 W JUDGE PEREZ DR 14.8 miles

303 W JUDGE PEREZ DR
CHALMETTE, LA 70043
Categories: CHALMETTE LA

7240 CROWDER BLVD STE 300-E 15.1 miles

7240 CROWDER BLVD STE 300-E
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

8080 CROWDER BLVD STE C 15.2 miles

8080 CROWDER BLVD STE C
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

10000 I 10 SERVICE RD 15.7 miles

10000 I 10 SERVICE RD
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70127
Categories: NEW ORLEANS LA

3674 HWY 51 18.4 miles

3674 HWY 51
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

3674 HWY. 51 18.4 miles

3674 HWY. 51
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

3317 NEW HIGHWAY 51 18.9 miles

3317 NEW HIGHWAY 51
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

429 W AIRLINE HWY STE B 19.3 miles

429 W AIRLINE HWY STE B
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

429 W AIRLINE HWY STE H 19.3 miles

429 W AIRLINE HWY STE H
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

113 Belle Terre Blvd 20.4 miles

113 Belle Terre Blvd
LaPlace, LA 70068
Categories: LaPlace LA

735 W 5TH ST 20.4 miles

735 W 5TH ST
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

2139 SPYGLASS DR 21.0 miles

2139 SPYGLASS DR
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

502 RUE DE SANTE STE 308 21.2 miles

502 RUE DE SANTE STE 308
LA PLACE, LA 70068
Categories: LA PLACE LA

501 Rue De Sante, Suite 10 21.3 miles

501 Rue De Sante, Suite 10
La Place, LA 70068
Categories: La Place LA

3584 W AIRLINE HWY 23.3 miles

3584 W AIRLINE HWY
RESERVE, LA 70084
Categories: RESERVE LA

3919 W AIRLINE HWY 24.2 miles

3919 W AIRLINE HWY
RESERVE, LA 70084
Categories: RESERVE LA

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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: Waggaman, Louisiana

Waggaman is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States. Waggaman is on the West Bank of the Mississippi River, within the New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 10,015 at the 2010 census. The area was named for U.S. Senator George Augustus Waggaman (1782–1843).

George Augustus Waggaman settled in the area with his wife, Camille Arnoult, who inherited a large tract of land there. The two built a considerable plantation which they named Avondale, which later succumbed to the Mississippi River in 1892. Today the Avondale area, an unincorporated community which abuts Waggaman, is home to Avondale Shipyards, one of the largest employers in Jefferson Parish.

Waggaman is located on the west side of Jefferson Parish at 29°55?47?N 90°13?48?W? / ?29.92972°N 90.23000°W? / 29.92972; -90.23000 (29.929856, -90.230053), on the southwest side of the Mississippi River. It is bordered to the southeast by Avondale. Across the Mississippi, it is bordered to the north by Kenner, to the northeast by River Ridge, and to the east by Harahan. U.S. Route 90 forms the southern border of Waggaman and leads east 14 miles (23 km) into New Orleans. Louisiana Highway 18 (River Road) runs along the river side of the community, leading east into Avondale and west (upriver) 10 miles (16 km) to Interstate 310 in Luling.

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Population (total): Population in 2010: 10,015.

Ancestries: Ancestries: French (5.6%), American (2.3%), Italian (1.9%), Nigerian (1.5%), German (1.4%), African (1.2%).

Elevation: 6 feet

Zip Codes: 70094

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $41,397 (it was $33,084 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $19,565 (it was $12,078 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $114,788 (it was $64,000 in 2000) Waggaman:$114,788LA:$162,500

Races:
      Black alone - 6,328 - 63.2%
      White alone - 2,852 - 28.5%
      Hispanic - 572 - 5.7%
      Two or more races - 106 - 1.1%
      Asian alone - 90 - 0.9%
      American Indian alone - 55 - 0.5%
      Other race alone - 9 - 0.09%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 3 - 0.03%

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