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Network Disclosure Announcement #772

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

Copper Retirements in Iowa, Minnesota, and Washington

First Implementation Date:

April 5, 2012
Original Date Posted:

May 15, 2013
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 # Replacing
IA Waterloo WTRLIADT 05-31-2013 520402 350404 E.427181 E.340737 Road construction forces CenturyLink to abandon its copper cables and transfer working services to a fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). Copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops and line sharing will no longer be supported once the facilities are cut over to DLC; all other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
IA Waterloo WTRLIADT 05-15-2013 240503; 240503; 240702; 240802; 230203; 240206; 240402 E.292291 Road construction forces CenturyLink to abandon its copper cables and transfer working services to a fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). Copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops and line sharing will no longer be supported once the facilities are cut over to DLC; all other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
IA Waterloo WTRLIADT 05-15-2013 250402 E.311410 Road construction forces CenturyLink to abandon its copper cables and transfer working services to a fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). Copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops and line sharing will no longer be supported once the facilities are cut over to DLC; all other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
MN Chaska HSNGMNXH 05-31-2013 1 E. 408011 Growth in distribution area requires CenturyLink to cut facilites to fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). After the cut to DLC, copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops will not be supported. All other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
MN Swanville SWVLMNSV 07-28-2013 110102 E. 434969 E.433095 Growth in distribution area requires CenturyLink to cut facilites to fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). After the cut to DLC, copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops will not be supported. All other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
MN Swanville SWVLMNSV 06-28-2013 110302 110402 E. 434307 E.434276 Growth in distribution area requires CenturyLink to cut facilites to fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). After the cut to DLC, copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops will not be supported. All other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
MN Coon Rapids CNRPMNND 11-29-2013 280502 E.433797 Growth in distribution area requires CenturyLink to cut facilites to fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). After the cut to DLC, copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops will not be supported. All other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
WA Longview LGVWWA02 09-12-2013 314281; 314672 E. 292252 Growth in distribution area requires CenturyLink to cut facilites to fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). After the cut to DLC, copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops will not be supported. All other types of unbundled loops will still be available.
WA Vancouver North VANCWANO 06-15-2013 317011 E.281204 Growth in distribution area requires CenturyLink to cut facilites to fiber fed digital loop carrier system (DLC). After the cut to DLC, copper reliant services, such as non-loaded copper loops will not be supported. 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:

Abdennaceur Boudhaouia
303-707-8561
Jamal.Boudhaouia@CenturyLink.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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