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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
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Frontiervision Operating Partners LP ) File No. EB-05-
DT-166
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Coudersport, Pennsylvania ) NOV No.
V20053236009
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: June 13,
2005
By the Detroit Office, Northeast Region, Enforcement Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued
pursuant to Section 1.89 of the Federal Communications
Commission's Rules (``the Rules''),1 to Frontiervision
Operating Partners LP, operator of cable systems serving
Richmond, Kentucky and Harrison, Ohio.
2. On April 21, 2005 and April 22, 2005, agents from the
Commission's Detroit Office inspected the cable systems
located in Richmond, Kentucky and Harrison, Ohio and
observed the following violations:
Section 76.605(a) (12) of the Rules requires that
cable operators maintain their cable system signal
leakage below 20 µV/m when operating in the
frequency band between 54 MHz and 216 MHz. 2 The
Detroit Office agents measured signal leakages in
excess of 20 µV/m at the following locations:
Date Fre- Signal Location
quency Level
(MHz) (µV/m)
4/21/- 121.2- 75.67 In front of 152 Orchard Street,
2005 625 Richmond , Kentucky
4/21/- 121.2- 39.17 Pole in front of 315 Francis Street,
2005 625 Richmond, Kentucky
4/21/- 121.2- 156.30 Front right corner of bldg 1106, apt.
2005 625 #4, on Richmond Green Drive, Richmond,
Kentucky
4/22/- 121.2- 30.47 On left side of 507 Kater Avenue,
2005 625 Harrison , Ohio
4/22/- 121.2- 215.76 In front of house west of 211 East
2005 625 Broadway, Harrison, Ohio
4/22/- 121.2- 156.30 In front of City of Harrison Fire Dept
2005 625 (Harrison Avenue side), Harrison, Ohio
4/22/- 121.2- 94.93 Between 339 and 341 S. Elm Street,
2005 625 Harrison, Ohio
3. Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of
1934, as amended,3 and Section 1.89 of the Commission's
Rules, Frontiervision Operating Partners LP must submit a
written statement concerning this matter within twenty (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 Frontiervision Operating Partners LP. 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
Detroit Office
24897 Hathaway Street
Farmington Hills, Michigan 48335
4. This Notice shall be sent to Frontiervision Operating
Partners LP at its address of record.
5. The Privacy Act of 19744 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.5
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
James Bridgewater
District Director
Detroit Office
Northeast Region
Enforcement Bureau
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147 C.F.R. § 1.89.
2
247 C.F.R. § 76.605(a)(12)
347 U.S.C. § 308(b).
4 P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. § 552a(e)(3).
5 18 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq.