First Implementation Date:	April 17, 2009
Original Date Posted:	February 24, 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 IA Des Moines Ashworth DESMIAAW 11-02-2009 220311 82C1HB1 2041 Grand Ave Qwest is replacing (F2) 130' of buried 24ga 200pr cable with (F2) 140' of buried 24ga 200pr cable due to the relocation of a pedestal containing a 5 way splice. IA Des Moines Downtown DESMIADT 05-01-2009 44072 92C1HMN 200 SW 16 Feeds to two terminals must be re-routed do to road construction. The terminals will be cut from f-1 count to a SAI 200 SW 16 count 476 to 500. There is a negative impact on terminal 64 AF count 37, 1901-1925 and terminal 232 SW 11 ST count 37, 1326-1350. Terminal 64 AF existing loop: 4.271 KF 26 Ga & 0.356 KF 24 GA @ 28 KHz = 10.34 dB new loop: 5.026 KF 26 Ga & 3.865 KF 24 GA @ 28 KHz = 18.52 dB Terminal 232 11 st existing loop: 4.366 KF 26 Ga @ 28 KHz = 9.98 dB new loop: 5.332 KF 26 Ga & 4.096 KF 24 GA @ 28 KHz = 19.75 dB IA Des Moines West DESMIAWS 05-01-2009 300602 92C1HWH 5900 Walnut Hill City of Des Moines is replacing the Cummins Creek bridge. Cable rearrangements required to maintain service resulting in longer loop. SAI 5900 Walnut Hill Dr. - counts affected CABLE: 5900WALHLL, PRS 1-525. Existing Loop: 355' of 24 Gauge = 0.59 dB loss @ 28 KHz New Loop: 400' of 24 Gauge = 0.66 dB loss @ 28 KHz. MT Lewistown LWTWMTMA 05-15-2009 430341 430411 430611 H640004 17.0 rl3, 26.6 rl3. 39.7 rl3 Qwest is rerouting buried cable in conflict with a highway project. Multiple feeder and distribution sheathes will be replaced by one combination feeder/distribution sheath. The following are the db calculations for the cable sections: Section 1: 6690' of 22ga will be replaced by 6873' of 22 ga. Loss is increased by +0.23db. Section 2: 9091' of 22ga will be replaced by 6505' of 24ga and 1774' of 22ga. The loss is increased by +2.25db. section 3: 12524' of 22ga will be replaced by 13921' of 22ga. The loss is increased by 1.72db. 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. NM Laguna Acoma LAACNM01 07-15-2009 310901 H85A143 41.8 W to Grants This project will provide facility relocates in coordination with Pueblo of Acoma SP30 Road Widening project. Retirement Information Before: After: 1,171' AFAW-200 @ 28KHz = 1.359 dB 1,240' ANMW-300 @ 28KHz = 2.160 dB *Change of +0.801 dB. 272' AJTW-25 @ 28KHz = 0.780 dB 114' ANMW-50 @ 28KHz = 0.210 dB *Change of -0.57 dB. 922' BHBH-100 @ 28KHz = 0.590 dB 540' ANAW-200 @ 28KHz = 0.640 dB *Change of +0.05 dB. 1,975' BJBW-52 @ 28KHz = 1.310 dB 2,163' ANMW-400 @ 28KHz = 3.680 dB *Change of +2.37 dB. NM Laguna Acoma LACCNM01 04-17-2009 310101 9251QTW 2 Acomita Rd This work is replacing two 100 pair aerial copper cables with one 200 pair aerial copper cable. This work will provide clearance for NMDOT project CN-2763; Interstate 40 Exit 102. ---Retirement Information--- Before: After: 2,626' BKTA-100 @ 28KHz = 3.080 db 2,678' ANMW-200 @ 28KHz = 4.560 *Change of +1.480 dB. 2,626' ANMW-100 @ 28KHz = 4.470 dB 2,678' ANMW-200 @ 28KHz = 4.560 *Change of +0.090 dB. NM Las Cruces Main LSCRNMMA 04-30-2009 323801 9251QQG 1795 Carver Rd Remove copper central office count out of interface 1795 Carver Rd. and cut service to pair gain count from RT 1795 Carver Rd. Count removed is 3,26-50. The interface is 26.2 kf from the central office and this copper count has four load points. The db loss (on unloaded pairs) for 28 KHz is 38.22 db. Proposed feed is pair gain count out of RT 1795 Carver Rd. The interface is 0.06 kf from the RT. The db loss for 28 KHz is 0.12 db. UT Lehi LEHIUTMA 04-22-2009 310913 H86A389 1540 N Redwood Rd UDOT Design Build Project SP-0068(45)33 SR-68 Segment 2 facility relocations. The dB loss calculations for the individual copper cable sections are: Before: 255' ANMW-200, 516' ANMW-200, 142' ANMW-100 @ 1004 Hz = 0.45 db After: 255' ANMW-200, 345' ANMW-200, 218' ANMW-200, 142' ANMW-100 @ 1004 Hz = 0.40 db Change of -0.05 db loss. Before: 1823' BHBH-6, 30' BHBH-6, 940' BHBH-6 @ 1004 Hz = 0.48 db After: 1823' BHBH-6, 50' ANBW-25, 50' ANBW-25, 29' BHBH-11, 940' BHBH-6 @ 1004 Hz = 0.49 db Change of +0.01 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. Before: 1821' AFAW-25, 2' AFAW-25, 1772' AFAW-25 @ 1004 Hz = 0.91 db After: 1823' BHBH-6, 50' ANBW-25, 50' ANBW-25, 29' BHBH-11, 940' BHBH-6 @ 1004 Hz = 0.94 db Change of +0.03 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. Before: 1823' AFAW-25, 2' ALAW-25, 107' ALAW-25 @ 1004 Hz = 0.56 db After: 1823' AFAW-25, 50' ANMW-25, 50' ANMW-25, 107' ALAW-25 @ 1004 Hz = 0.59 db Change of +0.03 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. Before: 1071' KGAW-28, 25' KGAW-54, 25' KGAW-54, 993' KGAW-25, 675' KGAW-28@ 1004 Hz = 0.74 db After: 1070' KGAW-28, 50' KNAW-54, 756' KNAW-54, 304' KNAW-54, 60' KNAW-54, 675' KGAW-28 @ 1004 Hz = 0.76 db Change of +0.02 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. Before: 1772' AFAW-25, 761' AFAW-25, 15' ALBW-25, 282' BHBH-6, 2350' BHBH-6 @ 1004 Hz = 1.03 db After: 1772' AFAW-25, 50' ANMW-25, 756' ANMW-25, 304' KNAW-54, 60' ANBW-25, 2350' BHBH-6 @ 1004 Hz = 1.08 db Change of +0.05 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. UT Con't Lehi LEHIUTMA 04-22-2009 310913 H86A389 1540 N Redwood Rd Before: 1071' KGAW-28, 25' KGAW-54, 25' KGAW-54, 993' KGAW-25, 675' KGAW-28@ 1004 Hz = 0.74 db After: 1070' KGAW-28, 50' KNAW-54, 756' KNAW-54, 304' KNAW-54, 60' KNAW-54, 675' KGAW-28 @ 1004 Hz = 0.76 db Change of +0.02 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. Before: 1772' AFAW-25, 761' AFAW-25, 15' ALBW-25, 282' BHBH-6, 2350' BHBH-6 @ 1004 Hz = 1.03 db After: 1772' AFAW-25, 50' ANMW-25, 756' ANMW-25, 304' KNAW-54, 60' ANBW-25, 2350' BHBH-6 @ 1004 Hz = 1.08 db Change of +0.05 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. Before: 881' BHBH-6, 89' BHBH-6, 600' BHBH-6, 282' BHBH-6, 2350' BHBH-6 @ 1004 Hz = 0.66 db After: 881' BHBH-6, 50' ANMW-25, 756' KNAW-54, 304' KNAW-54, 60' ANBW-25, 2350' BHBH-6 @ 1004 Hz = 0.88 db Change of +0.22 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. Before: 90' ANMW-900, 105' ANMW-900, 650' ANMW-600, 520' ANMW-600, 470' ANMW-100 @ 1004 Hz = 0.73 db After: 90' ANMW-900, 141' ANMW-900, 673' ANMW-600, 520' ANMW-600, 470' ANMW-100 @ 1004 Hz = 0.75 db Change of +0.02 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. UT Con't Lehi LEHIUTMA 04-22-2009 310913 H86A389 1540 N Redwood Rd Before: 90' ANMW-900, 105' ANMW-900, 370' ANMW-50 @ 1004 Hz = 0.35 db After: 90' ANMW-900, 141' ANMW-900, 304' ANMW-50 @ 1004 Hz = 0.34 db Change of +0.01 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. Before: 90' ANMW-900, 105' ANMW-900, 80' ANMW-25, 85' ANMW-25@ 1004 Hz = 0.29 db After: 90' ANMW-900, 141' ANMW-900, 91' ANMW-25, 85' ANMW-25 @ 1004 Hz = 0.30 db Change of +0.01 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. Before: 90' ANMW-900, 105' ANMW-900, 80' ANMW-25, 255' ANMW-25 @ 1004 Hz = 0.34 db After: 90' ANMW-900, 141' ANMW-900, 91' ANMW-25 @ 1004 Hz = 0.35 db Change of +0.01 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. Before: 675' KGAW-28, 2554' KGAW-28 @ 1004 Hz = 0.83 db After: 675' KGAW-28, 50' KNAW-54, 50' KNAW-54, 2554' KGAW-28 @ 1004 Hz = 0.85 db Change of +0.02 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. UT Con't Lehi LEHIUTMA 04-22-2009 310913 H86A389 1540 N Redwood Rd Before: 60' ANMW-100, 675' KGAW-28 @ 1004 Hz = 0.33 db After: 60' ANMW-100, 50' ANMW-100, 50' KNAW-54, 675' KGAW-28 @ 1004 Hz = 0.35 db Change of +0.02 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. Before: 2350' BHBH-6, 24' BHBH-6, 507' AJBW-6, 40' ANBW-25 @ 1004 Hz = 0.50 db After: 2350' BHBH-6, 50' ANBW-25 @ 1004 Hz = 0.43 db Change of -0.07 db loss. Before: 186' GFMW-25, 20' GFMW-25, 174' GFMW-25, 20' GFMW-25, 110' GF,W-25, 20' GFMW-25, 40' ANMW-50, 245' ANMW-50 @ 1004 Hz = 0.42 db After: 186' GFMW-25, 50' ANMW-25, 50' ANMW-25, 174' GFMW-25, 50' ANMW-25, 50' ANMW-25, 110' GFMW-25, 50' ANMW-25, 50' ANMW-50, 245' ANMW-50 @ 1004 Hz = 0.48 db Change of +0.06 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. Before: 30' ANBW-50, 340' ANMW-50 @ 1004 Hz = 0.28 db After: 30' ANBW-50, 34' ANMW-50, 34' ANMW-50, 340' ANMW-50 @ 1004 Hz = 0.30 db Change of +0.02 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. Before: 30' ANBW-50, 152' ANMW-50 @ 1004 Hz = 0.23 db After: 30' ANBW-50, 34' ANMW-50, 34' ANMW-50, 152' ANMW-50 @ 1004 Hz = 0.25 db Change of +0.02 db loss. Short interval disclosure is required. UT Logan LOGNUTMA 05-07-2009 414741 9261WLA SAI Qwest will replace 366' of ALBW-25 with 524' of ANMW-25. This results in a change of + 0.650 dB loss @ 28 KHz. The terminal at 3151 S 1200 West will be removed. A short interval is requested WA Yakima Chestnut YAKNWA02 05-30-2009 462001 92W2A77 8324 W Argent St Road improvements by the City of Pasco at the intersection of W Argent St and Road 84 requires Qwest to remove the existing SAI (8324 W Argent St) and the existing remote digital loop carrier at the same location. This will cause an increase of .38db loss at 1004hz. Also, to allow the removal of the DLC, Qwest will cut 77 working F1 lines at SAI 3106 Road 88 from the DLC at 8324 W Argent St to the DLC at 9923 W. Argent St, causing an increased loss of .26db at 1004hz.
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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