First Implementation Date:	July 10, 2009
Original Date Posted:	May 28, 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 Circle City CRCYAZNM 07-30-2009 311411 9212WUP 20811 Patton Rd This job will replace 720' of BURIED AFAW-50 with 770' of AERIAL ANMW-50. The added db loss from 22ga to 24ga will be. 22ga of .88db to 24ga of 1.29db this will add +.41db to the cable AZ Wickenburg WCBGAZMA 09-25-2009 110721 8212PJX 9.88kf HWY 89 The work begins at 7.56Kf from wickenburg CO on US-60 (Tegner St). The dB loss calculations are as follows: BEFORE: After: 10'ALMW-400 @ 28KHz = 0.020 2500'ANAW-200 @ 28KHz = 2.670 1030'BHBH-400 @ 28KHz = 0.600 150'BHAH-400 @ 28KHz = 0.160 total dB @ 28KHz = 3.630 2500'ANMW-1200 @ 28KHz = 3.900 a change of +0.27dB loss. BEFORE: AFTER: 100'BKTA-50 @ 28KHz = 0.270 50'ALMW-50 @ 28KHz = 0.080 total dB @ 28KHz = 0.350 220'ANMW-100 @ 28KHZ = 0.370 a change of +0.020 dB loss. CO Broomfield BRFDCOMA 07-17-2009 212031 9222YGD 10721 Yukon Qwest is replacing a section of cable for rehab. dB loss before reroute and retirement @ 28KHz is 3.870 dB loss after reroute and retirement @ 28KHz is 4.120 CO Lakewood LKWDCOMA 07-10-2009 220283 9222Y6X N/A Qwest is cutting out two crossconnect cabinets and feeding the areas with a different crossbox. The F1 and F2 sections are completely different because the section the areas are currently served by is going to be removed. 2361' 26 ga and 431' 24 ga changing to 348' 26 ga and 4380' 24 ga results in a 2.02 dB loss increase. 826' 26 ga, 1534' 24 ga, and 191' 22 ga changing to 510' 26 ga and 4331' 24 ga results in a 3.74dB loss increase. MN Northfield NRFDMNNO 07-27-2009 320502 92M1XV3 6 Hester St E Rice County SAP -66-608-13 is replacing bridge #5742 with a 12'x12' Box Culvert, we have 2 50pr 22 gauge cables on both sides of the bridge in conduit, that will need to be temped out & then replaced permanently burying on the box culvert - Replacing 22 gauge cable with 24 gauge cable The work begins at 13kf from the Northfield central office. The db loss calculations for the individual copper cable section is as follows: Before:786'of GFAW-50@28KHz=.830 After:865'of ANMW-50@28KHz=1.390 A change of +.56. Before:786' of AJAW-50@28KHz=.830db After:850' of ANMW-50@28KHz=1.370db a change of +.54. A short interval is being requested because this is a county road job & the work will be done as soon as possible. MN Rochester ROCHMNRO 08-28-2009 241402 92M1ZZ3 50 AV & 20 ST SE This job will cut the Sai at 50 Av & 20 St SE to a new fiber fed RT at the same address as part of the 4th St road reconstruction project. All existing services will continue to work at the completion of the job. At the completion of this job, no copper F-1 pairs will be available to this Sai. The before loss is 59.45 dB at 28Khz which includes 18,897 feet of ANAW, 15,356 feet of ANMW and 3,944 feet of ANTW cables (38.20 Kft). The after loss is .22 dB at 28Khz which includes 130 feet of ANMW cables (.13 Kft). MN Swanville SWVLMNSV 07-31-2009 310102 92M21GC DIRECT FEED 1759' 22g & 648' 19g@28KHz=2.280 2455' 24g@28KHz=3.830 Chg of +1.55dB loss. SD Sioux Falls Main SXFLSDCO 09-01-2009 460302 92T15SL 11600 W 12 St This job will relocate cable in the Sioux Falls Main wire center that is in conflict with the State of South Dakota's road improvement plans along SD Hwy 17. This job will place 6.131 KF of 22 gauge cable and will retire 3.038 KF of 19 gauge cable and 3.044 KF of 22 gauge cable. This work will result in an increase of 52 ohms of resistance and .28 db of loss @ 1004 Hz. SD Tea TEA-SDCO 09-01-2009 410920 92T15SW N1W5W1 This job will replace 1450 feet of BHBH 11 pair with 1554 feet of ANAW 25 to avoid conflicts with a pending road project along SD Hwy 17 in the Tea Exchange. The replacements will result in an increase of 27.6 Ohms of resistance and .16 db of loss @ 1004 Hz. WA Colville CLVLWA01 09-15-2009 244701 92W2AEY 1880 Aladdin Rd Before loop of 3297' of 22ga and 1926' of 19 ga is 1.110db loss and 140.057 ohms loss, the after loop is 5645' of 22ga is 1.37db loss and 185.72 ohms. This has a negative impact of +.26db loss and a +45.663 ohms. WA Emerson STTLWA04 08-30-2009 320401 92W2C53 NO FDI Qwest is responding to a city road project where 0.93 kf of 22 gauge will be replaced with 0.96 kf of 24 guage in a forced re-allignment. WY Casper CSPRWYMA 08-15-2009 425411 9271BQ4 YES BEFORE 1.252 KF BHBH-11 @ 28KHZ = .680 AFTER 1.160 KF ANMW-25 @ 28KHZ = 1.839 THIS JOB WILL REPLACE 1,252' OF BHBH-11 (PLACED IN 1964) WITH 1,160' OF ANMW-25.
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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