First Implementation Date:	May 1, 2009
Original Date Posted:	March 4, 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 AZ Chandler Main CHNDAZMA 05-01-2009 3101 9212uyv 120 S Washington St City of Chandler requested cable reroute in a dedicated alley around a new City of Chandler Parking Garage. The work needs to be done by 5/1/2009 which is less than the standard 95 days of disclosure. The existing cable is comprised of 55' of ANMW-9 at 28Khz is .1dB, 200' of ANMW-9 at 28Khz is .37dB, 345' of ANMW-3 at 28Khz is .63dB, 300' of ANMW-2 at 28Khz is .55dB totalling 1.65dB. The new cable will be 990' of a ANMW-3 at 28Khz is 1.74. The increase is .09 dB. AZ Chandler Mina CHNDAZMA 05-01-2009 3101 9212UHG 120 S Washington St City of Chandler request to remove an existing 300 pr cable in an existing alley. 881' of the existing BKMH-300 pr cable at 28Khz has loss of 1.56dB. 1297' of new ANMW -900 pr cable at 28Khz has a loss of 2.25 dB. The difference is a +.69dB. AZ Prescott PRSCAZMA 06-15-2009 391211 9212UW2 3697 Skull Valley Rd This job replaces 1.145 KF of 19 gauge with 1.265 KF gauge with an increased DB loss of +.10DB IA Des Moines Ashworth DESMIAAW 06-11-2009 410102 81C1HBK 3901 Ashworth Rd Cutover of existing distribution facilities to nearby FDI terminal X 922 39 ST will result in increase to F1 and F2 loop loss. The existing distribution loop make-up from X 3901 ASHWORTH RD will be extended by 934 feet. All existing circuits and service types will continue to be supported. Before - F1 = 2190' 26ga UG + 60' 24ga UG + 1440' 26ga Bridge Tap F2 = 1634' 24ga BUR @ 1004 Hz = 1.65 dB @ 36 KHz = 11.53 dB @ DSL = 17.61 dB After - F1 = 2473' 26ga UG + 20' 24ga UG F2 = 1688' 24ga BUR + 880' 26ga BUR @ 1004 Hz = 2.25 dB @ 36 KHz = 11.64 dB @ DSL = 17.79 dB ID Meridian MRDNIDMA 08-21-2009 111701 H93A004 1511 S Ten Mile Rd The SAI and CXR at 1511 S Ten Mile Rd is being moved to a new location for an Idaho Transportation Dept. road project. The new location is approximately 800ft to the south of the current location. The existing DISCS carrier is being replaced with an Adtran 1500. Some of the distribution cables will be shorter and some longer, as show in the data below. The following presents the db difference for the cables. The old cables will be retired and the new sections will replace them. OLD CABLE: NEW CABLE: ANMW-400 .060KFT ANMW-400 .328KFT ANMW-400 .950KFT ANMW-400 .790KFT DB LOSS: .48DB DB LOSS: .42DB ANMW-100 .060KFT ANMW-100 .060KFT DB LOSS: .20DB DB LOSS: .20DB BKMA-100 .060KFT ANMW-100 .060KFT DB LOSS: .20DB DB LOSS: .20DB AFMW-200 .292KFT ANMW-100 .350KFT ALMW-100 .192KFT ANMW-300 .750KFT DB LOSS: .32DB DB LOSS: .40DB ID Rexburg RXBGIDMA 07-14-2009 422411 9231DP4 50.4 RL7 This job will replace 575' of BHAH-25pr buried cable with 600' ANMW-25pr buried cable in route 4 of the Rexburg exchange. MN Coon Rapids CNRPMNND 06-12-2009 280405 82M1XBE 12799 Jefferson All distribution count from X 12799 Jefferson will become distribution count from X 13099 Jefferson St and X 12799 Jefferson will be removed. This change will add 1606' of 22 ga, 2662' of 19 ga and 60' of 24 ga cable to the loops for the following affected terminals are: enc 12799j-101, enc 12799j-151, enc 12799j-26, enc 12799j-51, f 12809 Van Buren St NE, f 12818 Van Buren St NE, f 12825 Van Buren St NE, f 641 127 LN NE, f 733 128 Av NE. All existing circuits will continue to be supported. MN Marshall MRSHMNMA 06-24-2009 M73387 922MY5R CR20 THIS JOB WILL REPLACE EXISTING F1 CABLE (602' OF 24GA WITH A dB LOSS OF 0.980) WITH NEW F1 CABLE (687' OF 24GA WITH A dB LOSS OF 0.1.110). THE JOB WILL ALSO REPLACE EXISTING F2 CABLE (3,106' OF 22 GA WITH A Db LOSS OF 3.370) WITH NEW F2 CABLE (3,276' OF 22 GA WITH A Db LOSS OF 3.570). MN Thief River Falls TRFLMNTH 06-15-2009 381502 92M1YRU RAI 700/12 Job 92M1YRU places a TA1500 remote terminal. All loaded copper facilities will be removed from RAI 700/12 and customers will work on DLC. ND Bismarck BSMRNDBC 08-15-2009 350302 92F15JB 2000 University Dr The db loss calculations for the copper cable sections are: Before: After 2605' 22GA @ 1004khz=0.70db 2355 24GA @ 1004khz=0.89db Change of +0.19db. OR Eugene 10th Ave EUGNOR53 06-08-2009 111612 111611 81R1W2C 91011 Roberts Rd, 32790 Van Duyn Combining DA111612/111611 BEFORE:LMU TO X 91011 Roberts rd loop length=42075 ft loop resistance=1608 ohms; loop current=21 ma; loss @ 1004 hz=12.06 db AFTER: LMU TO X 32790 Van Duyn loop length=42365 ft loop resistance=1623 ohms; loop current=21 ma; loss @ 1004 hz=12.17 db OR Woodburn WDBNOR59 06-10-2009 120601 92R1WLT 3226 J Qwest is replacing 1261' of 22 gauge F2 copper cable with 1208' of 24 gauge F2 copper cable, for a change of +.58 db, which will affect the following terminals: 2344 N PACIFIC HWY, 2504 N PACIFIC HWY, 2674 N PACIFIC HY, 2744 N PACIFIC HY. WA Aberdeen ABRDWA01 05-31-2009 330501 92W2E1 C52 This job temporarily "ground-lays" 520ft of ANBW-100 buried feeder cable and abandons 250ft of buried KFBW-106 to relocate Qwest facilities out of the WSDOT project limits for a culvert replacement at Mosquito Creek, Hwy 101, Aberdeen Rt 3, approximately 40KF south of the central office. The work must be completed by 5/31/09 to clear way for the culvert construction and fisheries windows. The db loss for the copper cable section to be replaced is as follows: Before: 250ft of KFBW-106 @ 28KHz = .140db. After 520ft of ANBW-100 @ 28KHz = .300db. A change of .160db.
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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