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Ottawa, 16 January 1997
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Telecom Order CRTC 97-68
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IN THE MATTER OF an application by Coldwater Communications Inc. dated 22 July 1996, for approval of depreciation life characteristics.
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Reference: 96-2311
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WHEREAS the Commission has reviewed the depreciation life characteristics contained in the attached Table; and
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WHEREAS the Commission finds these depreciation life characteristics to be reasonable -
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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
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The accounts listed in the attached Table be depreciated using the depreciation life characteristics contained therein.
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Allan J. Darling
Secretary General
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TABLE
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COLDWATER COMMUNICATIONS INC.
1996 DEPRECIATION LIFE CHARACTERISTICS
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2120
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Buildings
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2017
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2210
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Main Distribution Frame
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Unit
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20 yrs
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2211
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Central Office - Power Equipment
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Unit
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15 yrs
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2215.1000
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Concentrators & Subscriber Carrier
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1996
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2215.2000
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Carrier - Other
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Unit
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20 yrs
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2215.4000
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Carrier - Fibre Optics
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Unit
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10 yrs
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2221
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Central Office - Digital Switching Equipment
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Unit
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15 yrs
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2222
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Digital Switching Software - Basic
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2000
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2223
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Digital Switching Software - Application
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2000
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2311
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Telephone Sets
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Unit
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5 yrs
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2314
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Payphones
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Unit
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10 yrs
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2321
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Station Connections - Outside Plant
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Unit
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15 yrs
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2410
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Pole Lines
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Unit
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20 yrs
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2421.1421
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Aerial Cable - Copper
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Unit
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20 yrs
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2423.1423
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Buried Cable - Copper
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Unit
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20 yrs
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2421.2421
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Aerial Cable - Fibre
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Unit
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20 yrs
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2421.2423
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Buried Cable - Fibre
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Unit
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20 yrs
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2642
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Tools & Equipment
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Unit
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10 yrs
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AYFR: Average Year of Final Retirement
ASL: Average Service Life
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