Occidental, CA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy
Population (total): Population in 2010: 1,115.
Population (male): 474
Population (female): 641
Median Age: 59.9 years
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,293.
Poverty (breakdown): (6.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.7% for two or more races residents)
Sex Offenders: According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Occidental, California as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Occidental is 454 to 1.>
Land Area: 4.98 square miles.
Races:
White alone - 948 - 85.0%
Hispanic - 81 - 7.3%
Two or more races - 42 - 3.8%
Asian alone - 31 - 2.8%
Black alone - 7 - 0.6%
American Indian alone - 6 - 0.5%
Occidental has a total area of 4.97ÃÂ sqÃÂ mi (12.9ÃÂ km2), all land.
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)
Occidental, California Drug and Alcohol Testing Centers
If you are an employer or individual in need of a Drug or Alcohol Test in Occidental, CA or the surrounding areas,
Accredited Drug Testing has multiple drug and alcohol testing locations within minutes of your home or office.
Our local Occidental, CA drug testing centers offer urine drug testing, hair drug testing, alcohol testing, DOT
physicals, DOT drug testing and DNA testing. Our drug and alcohol testing services are provided for companies
in need of a pre-employment drug test, random drug test and post-accident drug test. We also provide testing
for individuals needing a drug or alcohol test for court ordered reasons, probation or family purposes. Same
day service is available and the process to schedule a test is fast and easy. Drug testing methods include urine,
oral/saliva, hair follicle, blood, ETG and breath alcohol testing. Negative test results are generally available
in 24-48 hours and all tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified Laboratory and verified by our Medical Review
Officers (MRO's). Rapid/instant result testing is also available at many of our Occidental, CA testing centers.
We also offer onsite mobile drug testing for employers needing to test multiple employees at one time.
"When You Need A Test, Choose The Best"
Occidental Drug Testing locations
AI Overview
Overview of Local Drug Testing
Drug testing is a common procedure used in various contexts, including employment, sports, and law enforcement, to detect the presence of controlled substances in an individual's system. Local drug testing refers to drug tests administered within a specific locality or community, often facilitated by local healthcare providers, testing facilities, or through workplace initiatives. This overview provides consumers with key information about the purposes, methods, and implications of local drug testing.
Purposes of Drug Testing
Drug testing serves several purposes:
- Employment: Employers may require drug testing to ensure a safe and productive work environment, often as a part of pre-employment screening or randomly throughout employment.
- Sports: Athletes are regularly tested to maintain fair competition and deter the use of performance-enhancing drugs.
- Legal and Forensic: Drug testing can be ordered by courts in cases of drug-related offenses or in custody disputes.
- Medical Reasons: Healthcare providers may perform drug tests to diagnose substance abuse disorders or monitor treatment efficacy.
Common Drug Testing Methods
Several methods are used for drug testing, each with its own specific applications and detection windows:
- Urine Testing: The most common method due to its non-invasiveness and ability to detect a wide range of substances within hours to a few weeks after use.
- Blood Testing: Provides a more accurate measurement of active substances in the body but is more invasive and used less frequently.
- Saliva Testing: Gaining popularity for its non-invasive nature and ability to detect recent drug use.
- Hair Follicle Testing: Can detect drug use over a longer period, typically up to 90 days, making it useful for detailed monitoring.
Legal and Ethical Considerations
Drug testing is governed by various legal and ethical guidelines that protect individuals' rights:
- Consent: In most cases, individuals must provide informed consent before undergoing drug testing.
- Privacy: Results from drug tests are considered private health information and must be handled according to privacy laws.
- Accuracy: Testing facilities must adhere to strict standards to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results.
In conclusion, local drug testing is a vital tool used across various fields to promote safety, fairness, and health. Consumers are advised to understand the reasons for testing, the methods used, and their legal rights regarding the testing process.
Coastal Drug Testing
652 PETALUMA AVE STE C 7.0 miles
652 PETALUMA AVE STE C
SEBASTOPOL,
CA
95472
Categories: SEBASTOPOL CA
6800 Palm Avenue, Suite G 7.1 miles
6800 Palm Avenue, Suite G
Sebastopol,
CA
95472
Categories: Sebastopol CA
1287 FULTON RD 10.1 miles
1287 FULTON RD
SANTA ROSA,
CA
95401
Categories: SANTA ROSA CA
1221 N DUTTON AVE 11.9 miles
1221 N DUTTON AVE
SANTA ROSA,
CA
95401
Categories: SANTA ROSA CA
8465 OLD REDWOOD HWY STE 400 12.3 miles
8465 OLD REDWOOD HWY STE 400
WINDSOR,
CA
95492
Categories: WINDSOR CA
3650 WESTWIND BLVD PO BOX 5680 12.4 miles
3650 WESTWIND BLVD PO BOX 5680
SANTA ROSA,
CA
95403
Categories: SANTA ROSA CA
349 COLLEGE AVE 12.6 miles
349 COLLEGE AVE
SANTA ROSA,
CA
95401
Categories: SANTA ROSA CA
3975 OLD REDWOOD HWY Ste 152 12.7 miles
3975 OLD REDWOOD HWY Ste 152
SANTA ROSA,
CA
95403
Categories: SANTA ROSA CA
6025 LABATH AVE ste 104 12.9 miles
6025 LABATH AVE ste 104
ROHNERT PARK,
CA
94928
Categories: ROHNERT PARK CA
990 Sonoma Ave, 13.5 miles
990 Sonoma Ave,
Santa Rosa,
CA
95404
Categories: Santa Rosa CA
5900 STATE FARM DR 13.6 miles
5900 STATE FARM DR
ROHNERT PARK,
CA
94928
Categories: ROHNERT PARK CA
1111 SONOMA AVE STE 121 13.6 miles
1111 SONOMA AVE STE 121
SANTA ROSA,
CA
95405
Categories: SANTA ROSA CA
6174 STATE FARM DR 13.7 miles
6174 STATE FARM DR
ROHNERT PARK,
CA
94928
Categories: ROHNERT PARK CA
1370 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE B 14.9 miles
1370 MEDICAL CENTER DR STE B
ROHNERT PARK,
CA
94928
Categories: ROHNERT PARK CA
421 March Ave, Ste C 15.8 miles
421 March Ave, Ste C
Healdsburg,
CA
95448
Categories: Healdsburg CA
1375 UNIVERSITY ST 15.8 miles
1375 UNIVERSITY ST
HEALDSBURG,
CA
95448
Categories: HEALDSBURG CA
20 ELAINE DR 15.9 miles
20 ELAINE DR
SANTA ROSA,
CA
95409
Categories: SANTA ROSA CA
709 PETALUMA BLVD N 20.0 miles
709 PETALUMA BLVD N
PETALUMA,
CA
94952
Categories: PETALUMA CA
151 LYNCH CREEK WAY 20.1 miles
151 LYNCH CREEK WAY
PETALUMA,
CA
94954
Categories: PETALUMA CA
153 LYNCH CREEK WAY 20.1 miles
153 LYNCH CREEK WAY
PETALUMA,
CA
94954
Categories: PETALUMA CA
400 N MCDOWELL BLVD 20.2 miles
400 N MCDOWELL BLVD
PETALUMA,
CA
94954
Categories: PETALUMA CA
1550 Professional Drive, Suite B 20.2 miles
1550 Professional Drive, Suite B
Petaluma,
CA
94954
Categories: Petaluma CA
3900 LAKEVILLE HWY 23.2 miles
3900 LAKEVILLE HWY
PETALUMA,
CA
94954
Categories: PETALUMA CA
For additional testing center locations, please call (800) 221-4291
With our talented team of drug testing specialists, you can always count on receiving a professional and knowledgeable experience delivered each time with the utmost respect for confidentiality.
Every day we work closely with companies of all sizes and all industries, as well as with third party administrators and individuals in need of an Occidental drug test. Our comprehensive portfolio of Occidental drug testing and Occidental alcohol screening services is designed to always meet your testing needs.
Services provided at our Occidental drug testing, alcohol testing and DNA testing are designed to be your "One Stop Shopping" for all of your Occidental drug testing needs.
Occidental Drug Testing Services
Our Occidental, CA drug testing centers provide a wide variety of standard drug and alcohol tests, as well as customized drug screening to meet a specific need. Our standard drug test is a 5 panel, 9 panel, 10 panel, 11 panel and 12 panel drug screen which can also be expanded to look for additional opiates, prescription drugs, K2, spice and bath salts.
If you are not sure of what specific Occidental, CA drug test you need, please speak with one of our trained professionals to review some of the many options available to you at our Occidental Accredited Drug Testing centers. Occidental testing centers are located throughout Occidental, CA and the surrounding areas and our ADT staff members are committed to providing affordable, convenient and confidential drug, alcohol and DNA testing services.
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About Occidental
Local Area Info: Occidental, California
Founded in 1876, Occidental was a stop on the North Pacific Coast Railroad connecting Cazadero to the Sausalito ferry. In return for donating right-of-way to the railroad, a local landowner named "Dutch Bill" Howards received a lifetime railway pass, and the station was named after him.
Average January temperatures range from 41.8 °F (5.4 °C) to 54.5 °F (12.5 °C) and average July temperatures range from 51.4 °F (10.8 °C) to 77.9 °F (25.5 °C). The record highest temperature was 103 °F (39.4 °C) on July 22, 2006, and the record lowest temperature was 28 °F (?2.2 °C) on March 11, 2006. There are an average of 12.8 afternoons with highs of 90 °F or 32.2 °C or higher and an average of 2.1 mornings with lows of 32 °F or 0 °C or lower.
Average annual rainfall is 55.19 inches (1,401.8 mm). The wettest “rain year” was from July 1997 to June 1998 with 102.89 inches (2,613.4 mm) and the driest from July 2000 to June 2001 with 29.84 inches (757.9 mm). The most rainfall in one month was 36.62 inches (930.1 mm) in January 1995. The most rainfall in 24 hours was 8.51 inches (216.2 mm) on January 5, 1966. Average annual snowfall is only 0.2 inches or 0.0051 metres. The maximum snowfall was 11.0 inches (0.28 m) in January 1974.
Occidental Employee Drug Testing
Businesses that utilize an employee drug testing program are commonly referred to as a Drug Free Workplace. However, many times companies do not fully qualify as a Drug Free Workplace because the drug testing program which they use does not have all of the components which make up a true Drug Free Workplace.
The benefits of being a true Drug Free Workplace can include but are not limited to:
- Enhanced Employee Performance
- Reduced Job-Related Accidents
- Reduced Employee Absenteeism
- Lower Workers Compensation Rates
- Improved Employee Moral
- Customer Satisfaction
In addition, many companies regardless of size report that being a Drug Free Workplace has increased the quality of job applicants and improved the overall workplace environment.
Also many states such as Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee, South Carolina, Virginia, Wyoming, Ohio, Alabama, Arkansas, Washington provide by law a discount on workers compensation insurance rates provided a business qualifies as a Drug Free Workplace in accordance with state law.
States Which Provide Workers Compensation Discounts for Drug Free Workplace Programs
| Alabama 5% |
Arkansas 5% |
Florida 5% |
| Kentucky 5% |
Misissippi 5% |
Ohio 5% |
| Tennessee 5% |
Virginia 5% |
Washington 5% |
Accredited Drug Testing Inc will work with your insurance agent to ensure that any available discounts are provided for implementing and properly maintaining a drug free workplace.
Any company can benefit by being a Drug Free Workplace regardless of the number of employees, but it is crucially important that any business that wishes to be a Drug Free Workplace maintain the program properly.
A properly maintained Drug Free Workplace should include the following:
- A written Drug Free Workplace Policy
- Employee Drug Testing
- Employee Education
- Supervisor Training
- Employee Assistance Program(EAP)
- Drug Free Workplace Signage
Studies have shown that substance abuse among employees has serious repercussions for both the working environment and the economic success of the business.
As a result of drug and alcohol abuse, employers see increased costs related to medical fees, absenteeism and overall productivity.
Occidental companies regardless of size wishing to implement a Drug Free Workplace can contact Accredited Drug Testing and ADT can schedule all drug tests and manage the entire Drug Free Workplace program for our clients. Simply speak with an ADT drug testing representative and tell them you are interested in our Occidental drug testing services and programs.
When it comes to employee drug testing, we recognize the importance of convenience and confidentiality. For that reason, we offer online scheduling and delivery of test results, which allow employers to utilize our services from the convenience of their office.
In addition, we also provide Mobile Drug Testing that brings our Occidental drug testing services right to your place of business. These on-site services are able to ensure maximum employee participation as well as minimum disruption to the work day. (Additional fees may apply).
Occidental Alcohol Testing
In addition to offering Occidental drug testing in , ADT also offers urine, saliva, breath and ETG alcohol testing for DOT and NON-DOT requirements.
Occidental DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing
As a National drug and alcohol testing company, the staff of Accredited Drug Testing Inc is certified and qualified in DOT drug and alcohol testing collections and our in-house staff are fully knowledgeable of DOT 49 CFR Part 40. All DOT tests include test collections by a qualified ADT technician, SAMHSA certified laboratory analysis and verification by a qualified Medical Review Officer.
Accredited Drug Testing provides DOT required 5 panel urine tests, breath alcohol tests, consortium/random pool membership and all Federal Chain of Custody documents. If you need a DOT drug or alcohol test, simply call the ADT office and speak with one of our DOT drug testing specialists.
DOT Drug Testing Occidental
To review DOT 49 CFR Part 40 Drug and Alcohol Regulations Click Here
ADT can schedule and manage all of your DOT and NON-DOT drug testing needs Nationwide, anywhere and at anytime.
Additional Services-Background Checks and Physicals
In addition, to Occidental drug testing, Occidental alcohol testing and Occidental DNA testing, Accredited Drug Testing Inc also provides background checks for employers conducting employee screenings.
Accredited Drug Testing also provides Department of Transportation (DOT) physicals for CDL truck drivers(49 CFR, Part 40) or companies in need of Return To Duty or Job Fitness exams.
"One Stop Shopping" for all of your Occidental, CA Drug Testing Needs
If you are a HR/Office manager needing employee drug testing, a school, government agency or simply an individual in need of a drug or alcohol test, Accredited Drug Testing Inc provides drug testing for pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion, return to duty, post accident, court ordered or any other drug testing need, Call Accredited Drug Testing today (800)221-4291
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Population (total): Population in 2010: 1,115.
Population (male): 474
Population (female): 641
Median Age: 59.9 years
Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $1,293.
Poverty (breakdown): (6.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.7% for two or more races residents)
Sex Offenders: According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Occidental, California as of January 15, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Occidental is 454 to 1.>
Land Area: 4.98 square miles.
Races:
White alone - 948 - 85.0%
Hispanic - 81 - 7.3%
Two or more races - 42 - 3.8%
Asian alone - 31 - 2.8%
Black alone - 7 - 0.6%
American Indian alone - 6 - 0.5%
Occidental has a total area of 4.97ÃÂ sqÃÂ mi (12.9ÃÂ km2), all land.
