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Network Disclosure Announcement #695

Short Term Public Notice Under Rule 51.333(a). Qwest's Internet address: http://www.qwest.com/disclosures.

Copper Retirements in Arizona, Colorado, Minnesota, Oregon and Wyoming

First Implementation Date:

July 30, 2009

Original Date Posted:

June 10, 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 Bethany West PHNXAZBW 09-08-2009 N/A 9212XUU 8250 N 95 Ave This is approx 1,137 ft from xb @ 8250 n 95 ave. Replacing 304 ft piece 22ga with 24 gauge from splice pit north on 95th av crossing butler to receiving pit. .Then 40 ft piece of 25 pr 24 gauge thru same bore. This going from 22 ga to 24 gauge for short distance. Went from .58 db loss to .64 db loss with 24 gauge cable.
AZ Phoenix South PHNXAZSO 11-30-2009 211232 9212XDY N/A This work is required to rehab F2 cable. This work begins @ 15.6 KF from the Phoenix South CO and the following sections are affected. Before After 680'BKMA-25 @ 28KHz = 1.100dB 720'ANMW-25 @ 28KHz = 1.170dB Change of +0.07dB 797'BKMA-25 @ 28Khz = 1.290dB 835'ANMW-25 @ 28KHz = 1.340dB Change of +.05dB. 473'BKMA-25 @ 28KHz = .780dB 490'ANMW-25 @ 28KHz = .800dB Change of +0.02dB
CO Golden GLDNCOMA 08-31-2009 110381 H92A083 CO FACILITY RELOCATE-F1 CABLES- The dB loss calculations for the sections are: Before: 365' ADMC-1800 @ 28 KHz = 0.600 After: 685' ANMW-1800 @ 28 KHz = 1.110 This is a change of 0.510 DB. Before: 365' ADAC-900 @ 28 KHz = 0.390 After: 685' ANAW-900 @ 28 KHz = 0.730 This is a change of 0.340 DB. Before: 150' BKMA-200 @ 28 KHz = 0.250. After: 348' ANMW-50 @ 28 KHz = 0.580. This is a change of 0.330 DB.
CO Monument MNMTCOMA 07-30-2009 310911 9222YAY 1610 Stella Dr There will be .08kft(24gauge), 1.312kft(19gauge), & .05kft(24 gauge) that has 1.00dB loss @ 28KHz replaced with 1.307(24 gauge) that has 2.06dB loss @ 28KHz.
MN Nashwauk NSHWMNNA 08-07-2009 111002 92M1Z2P Hwy 65 N & CO RD 58 THIS JOB WILL RELOCATE CABLE. COUNT = 100-5, 1-100 TOTAL BEFORE 2.81 KILOFEET OF 22 GA. LOSS @ 1004 Hz. 0.74 dB. TOTAL AFTER 3.8 KILOFEET OF 22 GA. LOSS @ 1004 Hz. 0.95 dB.
OR Junction City JNCYOR51 12-10-2009 314604 92R1XMB CO FEED Relocate Qwest cables and fiber to clear conflicts for ODOT project. Before: 25' of BHAA-75 @ 28KHz=.020, 25' of BKMA-300 @ 28KHz=.030, 25' of AFTW-600 @ 28KHz=.050,250' of CHAH-100@28KHz=.270,250'of AJTW-400 @ 28KHz=.650,250" of BHBH-600@28KHz=.140 After:25' of ANMW-100 @ 28KHz=.030,25'of ANMW-300 @ 28KHz=.030,25' of ANMW-600 @ 28KHz=.030, 250' of KHAH-100 @ 28 KHz=.270 and 250' of ANMW-400 @.28KHz=.420. There are no special service types.
WY Jackson JCSNWYMA 08-11-2009 754220 H97A009 1 Jack Creek THIS JOB WILL REPLACE EXISTING CABLE 1053' OF ALBW-75 W/.280dB LOSS@1004Hz WITH 1100' OF ANMW-200 W/ .510dB LOSS@1004Hz FOR A NEGATIVE GAIN OF .23 Db COUNT REPLACED IS F2 CABLE 1JCR, 201-275.
WY Jackson JCSNWYMA 08-15-2009 754220 9271BDP 1 Jack Creek THIS JOB WILL REPLACE EXISTING CABLE 2728' ALBW-100 W/.47dB LOSS@1004Hz WITH 2200' OF ANMW-200 W/ .85dB LOSS@1004Hz FOR A NEGATIVE GAIN OF .38 dB COUNT REPLACED IS F2 CABLE 1JCR,301-400. GOING SOUTH. THIS JOB WILL REPLACE EXISTING CABLE 105' ALBW-100. &3326' ALBW-75 W/.56dB LOSS@1004Hz WITH 3500' ANMW-200 W/1.25dB LOSS@1004Hz FOR A NEGATIVE GAIN OF .69dB COUNT BEING REPLACED IS 1JCR, 201-275 GOING NORTH.
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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