Tanque Verde, AZ Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2010: 16,901.

Population (male): 8,334

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Tanque Verde: 94.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 5.9%

Poverty (breakdown): (4.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.0% for Black residents, 11.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 30.5% for American Indian residents, 15.3% for other race residents, 2.9% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (15.5%), American (9.8%), English (8.5%), Irish (8.1%), Italian (4.9%), Polish (3.6%).

Elevation: 2660 feet

Land Area: 32.9 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $112,663 (it was $80,530 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $52,816 (it was $36,467 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $403,690 (it was $227,200 in 2000) Tanque Verde:$403,690AZ:$223,400

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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)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Tanque Verde, AZ

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Tanque Verde, AZ for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our Tanque Verde, AZ testing locations.

9175 E TANQUE VERDE RD STE 187 3.5 miles

9175 E TANQUE VERDE RD STE 187
TUCSON, AZ 85749
Categories: TUCSON AZ

9525 E OLD SPANISH TRL STE 101 4.2 miles

9525 E OLD SPANISH TRL STE 101
TUCSON, AZ 85748
Categories: TUCSON AZ

7187 E TANQUE VERDE RD 5.9 miles

7187 E TANQUE VERDE RD
TUCSON, AZ 85715
Categories: TUCSON AZ

7119 E BROADWAY BLVD 6.4 miles

7119 E BROADWAY BLVD
TUCSON, AZ 85710
Categories: TUCSON AZ

310 N WILMOT RD STE 209 7.1 miles

310 N WILMOT RD STE 209
TUCSON, AZ 85711
Categories: TUCSON AZ

6238 E PIMA ST 7.2 miles

6238 E PIMA ST
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Categories: TUCSON AZ

1011 N CRAYCROFT RD STE 201 8.2 miles

1011 N CRAYCROFT RD STE 201
TUCSON, AZ 85711
Categories: TUCSON AZ

5594 E 22ND ST 8.5 miles

5594 E 22ND ST
TUCSON, AZ 85711
Categories: TUCSON AZ

888 S CRAYCROFT RD STE 150 8.6 miles

888 S CRAYCROFT RD STE 150
TUCSON, AZ 85711
Categories: TUCSON AZ

1400 N WILMOT RD STE 110 8.7 miles

1400 N WILMOT RD STE 110
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Categories: TUCSON AZ

350 N WILMOT RD 8.9 miles

350 N WILMOT RD
TUCSON, AZ 85711
Categories: TUCSON AZ

2460 N SWAN RD STE 140 9.1 miles

2460 N SWAN RD STE 140
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Categories: TUCSON AZ

3102 E BELLEVUE ST 11.1 miles

3102 E BELLEVUE ST
TUCSON, AZ 85716
Categories: TUCSON AZ

3360 S PALO VERDE RD 11.5 miles

3360 S PALO VERDE RD
TUCSON, AZ 85713
Categories: TUCSON AZ

3681 S PALO VERDE RD 11.6 miles

3681 S PALO VERDE RD
TUCSON, AZ 85713
Categories: TUCSON AZ

2510 E BROADWAY BLVD 11.7 miles

2510 E BROADWAY BLVD
TUCSON, AZ 85716
Categories: TUCSON AZ

2800 E AJO WAY 12.5 miles

2800 E AJO WAY
TUCSON, AZ 85713
Categories: TUCSON AZ

501 N Park Ave Ste 110 12.9 miles

501 N Park Ave Ste 110
Tucson, AZ 85719
Categories: Tucson AZ

698 E WETMORE, STE 350 13.3 miles

698 E WETMORE, STE 350
TUCSON, AZ 85718
Categories: TUCSON AZ

1001 E PALMDALE ST 13.8 miles

1001 E PALMDALE ST
TUCSON, AZ 85714
Categories: TUCSON AZ

4600 S PARK AVE STE 5 14.0 miles

4600 S PARK AVE STE 5
TUCSON, AZ 85714
Categories: TUCSON AZ

4280 N ORACLE RD STE 100 14.3 miles

4280 N ORACLE RD STE 100
TUCSON, AZ 85705
Categories: TUCSON AZ

904 W GRANT RD 14.6 miles

904 W GRANT RD
TUCSON, AZ 85705
Categories: TUCSON AZ

1324 W PRINCE RD 15.0 miles

1324 W PRINCE RD
TUCSON, AZ 85705
Categories: TUCSON AZ

7725 N ORACLE RD STE 131 15.4 miles

7725 N ORACLE RD STE 131
ORO VALLEY, AZ 85704
Categories: ORO VALLEY AZ

1657 W GRANT RD 15.4 miles

1657 W GRANT RD
TUCSON, AZ 85745
Categories: TUCSON AZ

1661 W GRANT RD 15.4 miles

1661 W GRANT RD
TUCSON, AZ 85745
Categories: TUCSON AZ

1601 W SAINT MARYS RD 15.5 miles

1601 W SAINT MARYS RD
TUCSON, AZ 85745
Categories: TUCSON AZ

5369 S Calle Santa Cruz Ste 145 16.1 miles

5369 S Calle Santa Cruz Ste 145
Tucson, AZ 85706
Categories: Tucson AZ

2005 W RUTHRAUFF RD STE 111 16.2 miles

2005 W RUTHRAUFF RD STE 111
TUCSON, AZ 85705
Categories: TUCSON AZ

1925 W ORANGE GROVE RD STE 204 16.6 miles

1925 W ORANGE GROVE RD STE 204
TUCSON, AZ 85704
Categories: TUCSON AZ

1400 W VALENCIA RD STE 101 17.1 miles

1400 W VALENCIA RD STE 101
TUCSON, AZ 85746
Categories: TUCSON AZ

7482 N LA CHOLLA BLVD 17.2 miles

7482 N LA CHOLLA BLVD
TUCSON, AZ 85741
Categories: TUCSON AZ

13101 N ORACLE RD 17.4 miles

13101 N ORACLE RD
TUCSON, AZ 85739
Categories: TUCSON AZ

5445 N SHANNON RD 17.4 miles

5445 N SHANNON RD
TUCSON, AZ 85705
Categories: TUCSON AZ

1895 W VALENCIA RD 17.8 miles

1895 W VALENCIA RD
TUCSON, AZ 85746
Categories: TUCSON AZ

2945 W INA RD STE 103 18.1 miles

2945 W INA RD STE 103
TUCSON, AZ 85741
Categories: TUCSON AZ

7850 N SILVERBELL RD STE 132 22.2 miles

7850 N SILVERBELL RD STE 132
TUCSON, AZ 85743
Categories: TUCSON AZ

8333 N SILVERBELL RD 23.2 miles

8333 N SILVERBELL RD
TUCSON, AZ 85743
Categories: TUCSON AZ

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

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: Tanque Verde, Arizona

Tanque Verde began as a small community, remote from Tucson, and settled by ranchers arriving to the American West around the 1860s. The name of the area, which means "green tank," is a reference to the algae in a large and prominent stock water tank in the area in the late 19th century.

The Tanque Verde Valley was used by the Apache, a Native American tribe throughout the 19th century. Soldiers from Fort Lowell operated by the U.S. Army in the late 19th century also frequented the Tanque Verde Valley.

The army closed Fort Lowell in 1891, and when some Hispanic immigrants from Baja California and Sonora saw the fort's buildings standing empty, they moved into the abandoned adobes. Soon they began farming the rich floodplain northeast of the fort, where Pantano Wash feeds into Tanque Verde Creek to form the Rillito (Little River), and by the turn of the century the community they came to call El Fuerte was thriving. Upstream from El Fuerte, in the canyons and nooks (rincons) of the front range of the Santa Catalina Mountains and the Rincon range—the area they came to call Tanque Verde—Hispanic families with names like Escalante, Estrada, Andrade, Vindiola, Lopez, Riesgo, Benitez, Telles, Martinez, and Gallegos began establishing homes and ranches. Initially the largely self-sufficient community of homesteads thrived, but over time many of the smaller ranches were swallowed up by larger ones or sold to speculators. According to Frank Escalante, a descendant of Tanque Verde homesteaders, some non-Hispanic Americans robbed some of these families of their land titles and ranches by fraud or force. Some Hispanics who became Mexican Americans after the Gadsden Purchase had limited understanding of English and a naivete regarding American property law even four decades after the transition, and made easy marks for the unscrupulous. The infamous Arizona Rangers sometimes enforced interlopers' property claims. The First World War brought a rise in the market for cotton and the value of farmland, and still more of the original homesteaders felt pressured to sell. Ultimately the growth of Tucson and the demand for land for housing priced most of the remaining pioneers off their ranches.

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Population (total): Population in 2010: 16,901.

Population (male): 8,334

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Tanque Verde: 94.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 5.9%

Poverty (breakdown): (4.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.0% for Black residents, 11.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 30.5% for American Indian residents, 15.3% for other race residents, 2.9% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders:

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (15.5%), American (9.8%), English (8.5%), Irish (8.1%), Italian (4.9%), Polish (3.6%).

Elevation: 2660 feet

Land Area: 32.9 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $112,663 (it was $80,530 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $52,816 (it was $36,467 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $403,690 (it was $227,200 in 2000) Tanque Verde:$403,690AZ:$223,400

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