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Will the PIV credential demagnetize?
Answer:
No, the PIV credential will not demagnetize. The PIV credential has a memory, and interaction with magnetic fields will have no impact on the integrity of the stored data.
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No, the PIV credential will not demagnetize. The PIV credential has a memory, and interaction with magnetic fields will have no impact on the integrity of the stored data.
The following sites are closed on Friday, January 18, 2019:
DOE 955 Fremont Ave. (Idaho Falls, ID)
DOI 222 W 7th Ave. (Anchorage, AK)
DOI 3801 Pegasus Dr. (Bakersfield, CA)
DOI 1387 S Vinnel Way (Boise, ID)
DOI 455 Emerson St. (Craig, CO)
DOI Elko District Office 3900 East Idaho Street (Elko, NV)
DOI 1541 Gaffney Rd (Ft. Wainwright, AK)
DOI 2815 H Rd. (Grand Junction, CO)
DOI 2103 East Park Ave (Kremmling, CO)
DOI 3040 Biddle Rd. (Medford, OR)
DOI 220 East Market (Meeker, CO)
DOI 440 W 200 St (Salt Lake City, UT)
DOI 2300 River Frontage Rd. (Silt, CO)
GSA 4300 Goodfellow Blvd (St. Louis, MO)
USDA 950 College Station Rd. (Athens, GA)
USDA 5601 Sunnyside Ave. (Beltsville, MD)
USDA 711 N Du Quoin St. (Benton, IL)
USDA 6501 Beacon Dr. (Kansas City, MO)
USDA 31374 US Highway 2 (Libby, MT)
USDA 1650 5th St. (Lincoln, IL)
USDA 920 Main Campus Dr. (Raleigh, NC)
USDA 30 S Chiricahua Dr. (Springerville, AZ)
USDA 1468 Carpenter Rd. South (Tifton, GA)
USAccess Credentialing Centers -- potential impact due to government shutdown
Due to the current government shutdown, USAccess Credentialing Centers may be operating under limited coverage (or may even be closed.) Please reach out to your Agency Lead for assistance to determine if your site is open prior to traveling (this applies to both dedicated agency and shared sites). If you do not have an appointment and were planning to drop in, please confirm the Center is open before traveling.
Please do not travel to the centers listed above. You will be called or your appointment will be canceled and you will receive an email asking you to reschedule for another time. We apologize for any inconvenience.