First Implementation Date:	March 31, 2009
Original Date Posted:	February 11, 2009
Summary:	Copper Retirements are necessary to respond to various factors in the Outside Plant, including road construction, maintenance problems, and growth accommodation. Replacement cables may be either copper or fiber. Specific information will be provided with each disclosure.
Locations, Timing of Deployments & Interface Requirements:	The following gives additional details on the copper retirement(s):
STATE WIRE CENTER PLANNED COMPLETION OR RETIREMENT DATE DA (s) Job # FDI Address(es) Replacing CO Dry Creek DNVRCODC 09-15-2009 113831 8222TJA 5896 S Havana 302' of ANMW is being section cut and replaced with 365' of ANMW. This adds 63' of 24ga copper for a 0.02 added dB loss. CO Manitou Springs MNSPCOMA 04-29-2009 411311 8222LUM 1030 Manitou Ave Manitou Springs road improvement project - The city's project is removing all aerial cable and poles along Manitou Ave from 945 Manitou to a point just west of the intersection with Ruxton Ave. Before@1030 Manitou Ave 1,151-200+1001-1050+401-500 Lgth=1930ft Rest=115ohms Loss=6.07db @ 19.6Khz After@1030 Manitou Ave 1,151-200+1001-1050+401-500 Lgth=2030ft Res=106ohms Loss=5.97db @ 19.6Khz Before@1030 Manitou Ave 3,1-25 Before @1030 Manitou Lgth=1930ft Res=59ohms Loss=4.29db @ 19.6Khz After@1030 Manitou Ave 3,1-25 Lgth=2030ft Res=100ohms Loss=6.24db @ 19.6Khz CO Pikeview CLSPCOPV 08-16-2009 310632 8222QLZ 4710 N Nevada Ave Section one and two: Before: 546' 24 ga = 0.89 DB loss at 28 KHz After: .817 KF of 24 ga = 1.32 DB loss at 28 KHz Negative 0.43 DB loss Sections three and four: Before: 546' of 22 ga = .58 DB loss at 28 KHz After: 817' of 24 ga = 1.32 DB loss at 28 KHz Negative 0.74 DB loss Section five: Before: 561' of 24 ga = .92 DB loss at 28 KHz After: 817' of 24 ga = 1.32 DB loss Negative 0.40 DB loss Section nine: Before: 530' of 24 ga = .87 DB loss at 28 KHz After: 817' of 24 ga = 1.32 DB loss at 28 KHz Negative 0.45 DB loss CO con't Pikeview CLSPCOPV 04-29-2009 411311 8222LUM 1030 Manitou Ave Before@214 Ruxton Ave 1,501-600+1501-1600 Lgth=2670ft Rest=130ohms Loss=7.52db @ 19.6Khz After@214 Ruxton Ave New@214 Ruxton-1,101-150+1401-1450 1,501-600+1501-1500 Lgth=2740ft Res=144ohms Loss=8.02db @ 19.6Khz Direct feed, 1,1601-1650 Lngth=1366ft Rest=71ohms Loss=5.16db @196Khz After Job Lngth=1486ft Rest=78ohms Loss=5.28db @196Khz 1, 1601-1650 direct fed & 3, 1-25 loss will increase. MN Northfield NRFDMNNO 04-30-2009 210502 92M1XVG 99 Spring Creek Rd This is a City/County road job which requires Qwest to abandon several cables along the route that are in conflict replacing with one 1200 pair cable. The work begins at 7.85kf from the Northfield central office, the db loss calculations for the individual copper cable sections is as follows: Before:1836'of AFTW-6 @28KHz=4.190 After:110'of ANMW-600 & 1955' of ANMW-1200 @28KHz=3.220db a change of .97db Before:260' of BKMH-400,140' of AFAW-4,200' of AFMW-4,300' of AJMW-300,51'of AJMW-300,525' of AJMW-300,475'of AJMW-300 @28KHz=2.969 After:60'of BKMH-400, 90'of ANMW-400 & 1955' of ANMW-1200 @28KHz=3.280db a change of +.311db Before: 260' of BKMH-400,140'of AFAW-400,200' of AFMW-400,300'of AKMA-100, 25'of BKMH-1,1181'of AKMA-1k@28KHz=3.210db After: 60' of BKMH-4, 90' of ANMW-400 & 1955'of ANMW-1200 @28KHz=3.280db a change of +.07db Short interval, City/County are requiring Qwest to abandon & replace the cables as soon as possible.. MN Soderville SDVLMNSO 05-15-2009 411002 92M1YTT SAI Before: Customers are direct fed from copper F1 count 24.717kft @ 28kHz = 38.590dB loss. After: Customers are F1-F2 design RT based design 8.462kft @ 28kHz = 12.930dB loss. After design is RT based F1 of 1.340kft of 24 ga @ 28kHz = 2.110dB loss and F2 of 2.105kft of 24 ga @ 28kft = 3.280dB loss, 3.075kft of 22ga @ 28kHz = 3.330dB loss and 1.942kft of 24 ga @ 28kHz = 3.030dB loss. NE Omaha - 84th OMAHNE84 09-07-2009 116002 92B16NT 4818 S 108 ST The following working circuits are derived 18.484 Kf from C.O. The dB loss calculations for the this section is: F2 pairs 4818S108, 1101-1125 The existing sections 365' of 24 GA is being replaced by 428' of 24 GA. OLD F2 route of 0.710 KF @ 28KHz=1.150dB & 1004Hz=0.390dB NEW F2 route of 0.773 KF @ 28KHz=1.250dB & 1004Hz=0.410dB Change of +0.100dB loss @ 28KHz & +0.020dB loss @ 1004KHz The working circuits are derived 18.484 Kf from the C.O. OR Grants Pass GRPSOR29 05-21-2009 311911 313831 821TQB 6221 Fish Hatchery Rd, 302 Riverbanks Rd DA311911 with a loop length of 64.4KF to be redirected into pairgain served SAI's utilizing vacant F2 facilities. New F2 loop length 2.6KF @ x6221 Fish Hatchery Rd / New F2 loop length 8.4KF @ x302 Riverbanks Rd. All existing services will supported, no CLEC circuits affected. UT Salt Lake Main SLKCUTMA 07-01-2009 320602 8261SMW 377 N 900 West Cable removals and additions are in association with replacement of the SAI for this distribution area. Old SAI X-803 W 400 NORTH and the new SAI is X- 377 N 900 WEST. From the serving manhole feeder section 1.173KF of ALTW-900, abandon 100' of the ALTW-900 and add 45' OF ANMW-900 for feed to new interface. Add 135' of ANMW-1800 for distrabution. Before 1173' of 26ga @ 28KHz = 2.780 db After 1073' of 26ga and180' of 24ga @ 28KHz = 3.030 db A change of = +0.250 db UT Salt Lake South SLKCUTSO 06-14-2009 510801 8261VGE 2696 Dearborn AP will be cut into a new SAI 2707 S Chadwick. This job places new feed to SAI and a short section of F2 cable to turn this area into the SAI. before after 210ft 24ga @ 28KHz=0.350 268ft 24ga @ 28KHz=0.450 Change of +0.100dB loss.
Additional Information:	Any customer premises equipment vendor/manufacturer or enhanced services provider desiring additional technical information in conjunction with this Disclosure can contact: Georganne Weidenbach Regulatory Compliance Manager Georganne.Weidenbach@qwest.com

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