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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Comcast CableComcast Cable ) File No.
EB-04-CG-039
)
Chicago, IllinoisChicago, Illinois ) NOV No.
V20043232007
)
Attention: Patrick Reyes )
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: February
9, 2004
By the District Director, Chicago Office, Enforcement Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued
pursuant to Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules,1 to Comcast
Cable, operator of the cable system serving Chicago, Illinois.
2. On February 4, 2004, an agent of the Commission's
Chicago Office inspected the cable system serving Chicago,
Illinois, and observed the following violation(s):
a. 47C.F.R. §76.605(a)(12): ??signal leakage from
a cable television system shall be measured?
and shall be limited as follows:" This section
requires that cable operators maintain their
cable system signal leakage below 20 µV/m in
the frequency band between 54 MHz and 216 MHz.
Signal leakage in excess of 20 µV/m was
measured at the following locations:
Date Fre- Signal Location
quency Strength
(MHz) (µV/m)
02/0- 139.2- 441 Pole behind building at 3457-59
4/04 625 W. Flournoy
02/0- 139.2- 110 Pole behind building at 3702 W.
2/04 625 Polk
02/0- 139.2- 378 Pole behind the building at 3235
2/04 625 W. Lexington
02/0- 139.2- 173 Pole behind the building at 3300
2/04 625 W. Flournoy
3. Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of
1934, as amended,2 and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules,
Comcast Cable, must submit a written statement concerning this
matter within 20 days of release of this Notice. The response
must fully explain each violation, must contain a statement of
the specific action(s) taken to correct each violation and
preclude recurrence, and should include a time line for
completion of pending corrective action(s). The response must be
complete in itself and signed by a principal or officer of the
licensee with personal knowledge of the matter. All replies and
documentation sent in response to this Notice should be marked
with the File No. and NOV No. specified above, and mailed to the
following address:
Federal Communications Commission
Chicago Office
1550 Northwest Highway, Room 306
Park Ridge, IL 60068
4. This Notice shall be sent to Comcast Cable, 596 Lamont
Rd. Elmhurst, IL. 60126..
5. The Privacy Act of 19743 requires that we advise you
that the Commission will use all relevant material information
before it, including any information disclosed in your reply, to
determine what, if any, enforcement action is required to ensure
compliance. Any false statement made knowingly and willfully in
reply to this Notice is punishable by fine or imprisonment under
Title 18 of the U.S. Code.4
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
G. Michael Moffitt
District Director
Chicago Office
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1 47 C.F.R. § 1.89.
2 47 U.S.C. § 308(b).
3 P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3).
4 18 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.