Qwest | Network Disclosure #758

Network Disclosure Announcement #758

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

Copper Retirements in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and Oregon

First Implementation Date:

October 20, 2011

Original Date Posted:

August 17, 2011

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	Waterloo WTRLIADT	11-9-2011	240702, 240703, 240802	12C1SXX	1301 W Airline Hwy, 2001 Wagner, 3070 W Airline Hwy, 3306 Airport Blvd.	State of Iowa road construction on Logan Avenue between Donald and Parker, requires CenturyLink to abandon its copper plant and cut all working services to a fiber fed digital loop carrier system. There is no impact to existing services; All existing services will continue to be supported. However, future copper reliant services, such as line-sharing, and non-loaded copper loops will no longer be available after the cut to DLC; all other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
MN	Eden Prairie EDPRMNEP	11-1-2011	NA	12M2L3T	Direct Feed	Due to federally funded road construction, CenturyLink must abandon its copper cables directly feeding 8200 Highwood Dr and will transfer working services to a fiber fed digital loop carrier (DLC). Copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops will no longer be supported after the cut to DLC; all other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
NE	Omaha OMAHNEFO	3-1-2012	115402	12B1C3Y	12601 Deer Creek Dr	Road construction requires CenturyLink to abandon it copper facilities and cut all working services to digital loop carrier (DLC). There is no impact to existing services; all existing services will continue to be supported. However, future copper reliant services, such as line-sharing, and non-loaded copper loops will no longer be available after the cut to DLC; all other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
OR	Baker City BAKROR23	10-20-2011	210602 & 210302	02R23RT	275 Campbell St.	Defective cable forces CenturyLink to abandon its copper facilities and move all working services to fiber fed digital loop carrier (DLC). There is no impact to existing services; all existing services will continue to be supported. However, future copper reliant services, such as line-sharing, and non-loaded copper loops will no longer be available after the cut to DLC; all other types of unbundled loops will still be available.

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
801 237-3101
Georganne.Weidenbach@qwest.com

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Questions regarding Network Disclosure information can be referred to the individual listed on the Disclosure Announcement, or contact Jamal Boudhaouia, CenturyLink's Manager of Network Disclosures at Jamal.Boudhaouia@CenturyLink.com or (303) 707-8561.

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