KADENAABI23-101 — Precious Metals Recovery Program (pmrp)

KADENAABI23-101 governs procedures for the Precious Metals Recovery Program and activities generating precious metals.

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  • Publication number: KADENAABI23-101
  • Title: PRECIOUS METALS RECOVERY PROGRAM (PMRP)
  • Date: 2023-09-14

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It covers generating activities, silver recovery equipment and supplies, and unit PMRP monitors. It requires material segregation, safeguarded storage, inventory visibility, and specified treatment of film and paper.

Applies to: This instruction applies to all activities generating precious metals.

Topics covered

  • Precious Metals Recovery Program
  • Precious metals turn-in
  • Silver recovery equipment and supplies
  • Spent hypo solution
  • Unit PMRP monitors
  • Precious metals bearing material
  • Photographic film and paper

Questions and answers

Which items can be turned directly into DLA-DS?

Only items with an expendability, recoverability and reparability category (ERRC) code of XF3, code “P” and XB3 code “N” will be turned directly into DLA-DS. (paragraph 2)

How can units requisition silver recovery equipment and supplies?

Units will contact the installation PMRP manager to requisition precious metals or precious metals recovery equipment and supplies for recovery of silver from spent hypo solution. (paragraph 3)

How must precious metals or precious metals bearing scrap or waste be stored before turn-in?

Will ensure all precious metals or precious metals bearing scrap or waste pending turn-in to DLA-DS are stored and safeguarded in a locked container or cabinet. (paragraph 4)

How long must unit PMRP monitors maintain records?

Maintain positive inventory and in-transit visibility of assets throughout all nodes of the supply chain. Maintain all records for 2 years (cradle-to-grave). (paragraph 4)

What must happen to classified silver-bearing film before turn-in?

Classified film (silver bearing) must be shredded before turning into DLA-DS. (paragraph 4)

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