35FWI23-101 governs Precious Metals Recovery Program procedures for activities generating precious metals on Misawa Air Base.
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It covers precious metals and PM-bearing residue, recovery categories, unit monitors, inspections, audits, training, and turn-in to DLADS. It requires appointments, current publications, auditable records, recovery procedures, and program inspections.
Applies to: This instruction applies to all activities generating precious metals on Misawa Air Base (AB).
All activities that use precious metals (PM) or generate PM-bearing residue must appoint a primary and alternate monitor to manage the unit’s program. (paragraph 1)
All activities involved in the PMRP are required to maintain a current copy of the applicable publications, 35 FWI 23-101; AFI 23-101, Chapter 6, Section 6C; and AFMAN 23-122, Chapter 6, Section 6C. (paragraph 2)
Appointment letters must include the primary and alternate’s name, phone number, office/shop location, type of recovery equipment used, precious metals generated and precious metals used. (paragraph 2)
Distribute a copy of the list to each agency identified as producing PM with a cover letter, to be indorsed by the receiving agency and returned to 35 LRS Inspection Section (35 LRS/LGRMI) within 10 calendar days. (paragraph 2)
Prepare a visit schedule for each participating activity to be inspected at least once every 12 months to review operations, documentation and adherence to overall program requirements. (paragraph 2)