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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
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Chain Lakes Cable ) File No. EB-05-BF-
104
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Georgetown, New York ) NOV No. V20053228029
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: June 22,
2005
By the Resident Agent, Buffalo Office, Northeast Region,
Enforcement Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued
pursuant to Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules (the
``Rules''),1 to Chain Lakes Cable, operator of a cable
system serving Georgetown, New York.
2. On April 20, 2005, an agent of the Commission's Buffalo
Office inspected the cable system located at Georgetown, New
York, and observed the following violation:
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. 47
C.F.R. § 76.605(a)(12). The agent measured signal
leakage in excess of 20 µV/m, at the following
locations:
Date Fre- Signal Location
quency Strength
(MHz) (µV/m)
04/20- 127.26- 330 At or near house #1040 Rt. 80, Pole
/05 25 #: NYSE&G 7; C&U 76; lat
424611/long 0754424
04/20- 127.26- 86 At or near Rt. 26, Pole # NYSE&G
/05 25 15-2, CTC 56-1; lat424340/long
0754358
3. Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of
1934, as amended,2 and Section 1.89 of the Commission's
Rules, Chain Lake Cable, 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 Chain
Lakes Cable. 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
Buffalo Office
1307 Federal Building
111 W. Huron Street
Buffalo, New York 14202
4. This Notice shall be sent to Chain Lakes Cable at its
address of record.
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
Gene J. Stanbro
Resident Agent
Buffalo Office
Northeast Region
Enforcement Bureau
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147 C.F.R. § 1.89.
247 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.