OC-ALCI23-101 — Precious Metals Recovery Program (pmrp)

OC-ALCI23-101 governs the identification, requisition, control, accumulation, and turn-in of precious metal and PM-bearing scrap and waste at OC-ALC.

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  • Publication number: OC-ALCI23-101
  • Title: PRECIOUS METALS RECOVERY PROGRAM (PMRP)
  • Date: 2025-06-11

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OC-ALCI23-101 assigns roles for the Precious Metals Recovery Program and establishes procedures for managing precious metal materials. It requires inspections, documentation, secure storage, inventories, and controlled receipt and turn-in processes.

Applies to: This instruction applies to all OC-ALC military and civilian personnel.

Topics covered

  • Precious metal identification
  • Precious metal requisition
  • PM-bearing scrap and waste
  • Precious metal storage
  • Precious metal inventories
  • DLADS turn-ins
  • Silver recovery cartridges

Questions and answers

How often must Group PMRP inspections occur?

Inspections must occur 6 months apart within a fiscal year. (paragraph 1)

How long must PM turn-in documents be kept?

Turn-in documents will be kept in a logbook for a minimum of 24 months. (paragraph 1)

How must certain precious metal items be stored?

Ensure all CIIC/Security Code “J” and “R” items with every PMIC other than “U” and “A” are stored in a locked container/storage area. (paragraph 21-102)

How must receipt and turn-in of precious metals be witnessed?

Ensure the receipt and turn-in of PMs (e.g., gold leaf, silver flake, platinum voltage regulator) are performed under the two-person concept. (paragraph 21-102)

How often must recovered precious metals be turned in to DLADS?

Ensure all recovered Precious Metals are turned in to DLADS at least every 6 months and documentation is maintained for a minimum of 24 months. (paragraph 21-102)

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