First Implementation Date:	December 18, 2009
Original Date Posted:	November 5, 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 Phoenix East PHNXAZEA 02-26-2010 211064 92132ZD I 1521 N Project Dr & I 5005 E McDowell Rd One of the existing copper feeder cables has been scheduled for removal and retirement. The existing working facilities will be moved to another cable working at I 1521 N Project Dr. The Loop Make-up and dB loss will change. The new LMU equals 20.230KF 24GA and 1.470KF 26GA. The dB loss changes to 41.960dB @ 28 KHz which is a change of +12.32dB loss. The new LMU for I 5005 E McDowell Rd equals 19.68KF 24GA and 1.170KF 26GA. The dB loss changes to 40.130dB @ 28 KHz which is a change of +12.89dB loss. The retirement of these cables are not CLEC impacting.. AZ Prescott PRSCAZMA 12-31-2009 117531 91131XS 3212 Williamson Valley Rd THIS JOB REPLACES .12KF OF 24 GAUGE CABLE WITH .19KF OF 24 GAUGE CABLE FOR AN INCREASED DB LOSS OF +.13DB. CO Aspen ASPECOMA 01-04-2010 416231 H92A176 1450 Maroon Creek Rd Retirements for copper cable sections are as follows: BEFORE 2,310' of BKMS-25 @ 28 KHz = 4.012 dB loss AFTER 2,525 of ANMW-25 @ 28KHz = 4.386 dB loss. Change of +0.374 dB loss. CO Pikeview CLSPCOPV 12-30-2009 113781 92232B4 1375 Woodmen Rd Section throw. Before: 1152' OF 24 GA = 1.83 DB LOSS AT 28 KHZ After: 1336' of 24 ga = 2.11 DB loss at 28 KHz Negative impact to loop makeup of 0.28 DB loss Section two: Before: 75' of 24 ga = .13 DB loss at 28 KHz After: 175' of 24 ga = .29 DB loss at 28 KHz Negative impact to the loop make up of .16 DB loss Section three: Before: 312' of 24 ga = .52 DB loss at 28 KHz After: 422' of 24 ga = .70 DB loss at 28 KHz Negative impact on the loop make up of .18 DB loss Section four: Before: 250' of mixed ga = .30 DB loss at 28 KHz After: 316' of 24 ga = .53 DB loss at 28 KHz Negative impact to the loop make up of .23 DB loss IA Mason City MSCYIATC 02-26-2010 Route 1 92C1LC4 Route 1 Before: 3,009 feet of 24 gauge @ 28 Khz = 4.72Db After: 3,548 feet of 24 gauge @ 28 Khz = 5.62 Db Change of +.9 Db loss Before: 3,319 feet of 22 gauge @ 28 Khz = 3.62 Db After: 3.548 feet of 22 gauge @ 28 Khz = 3.89 Db Change of +.27 Db loss Before: 2,982 feet of 19 gauge @ 28 Khz = 1.88 Db After: 3,548 feet of 22 gauge @ 28 Khz = 3.89 Db Change of +2.01 Db loss UT Brigham BGCYUTMA 01-30-2010 111411 H86A513 1497 S Hwy 89 US DOT is rebuilding the Migrotory Bird Refuge Rd The Db loss calculations for the individual copper cable sections is: Before: loop length=11230 ft total loop resistance = 382 ohms longest single bridge tap = 9820 ft total bridge tap = 9820 ft probable loop current = 42 ma loss@ 1004 hz = 4.43 db After: loop length=11280 ft total bridge=9820 ft loop resistance=385 ohms loop current=42 ma loss@ 1004 hz=4.46db WA Pasco PASCWA01 12-31-2009 250601 92W2G1X X 83-178S6 Road improvements by the State of Washington at the intersection of Hwy 12 and 5th Street are causing Qwest to remove copper feed and switch to fiber based services. This will cause a decrease of .6.71db loss at 1004hz. All existing services will continue to be supported. WY Powell POWLWYMA 12-18-2009 411900 9271BXK 5240 Hwy 14A Before: 8264' 22ga @ 28KHz = 9.830 / 271.885 OHMS / 2.020 @ 1004Hz After: 8264' 24ga @ 28KHz = 14.010 / 432.207 OHMS / 2.510 @ 1004Hz Change of +4.18dB 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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