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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
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Cablevision of Rockland ) File No. EB-06-NY-038
Physical System ID (PSID) # 003173 )
West Nyack, New York ) NOV No. V20063228021
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: March 20, 2006
By the District Director, New York 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"), to Cablevision of
Rockland, PSID # 003173, operator of a cable system serving a portion
of Spring Valley, New York.
2. On February 9, 2006, an agent of the Commission's New York Office
inspected Cablevision of Rockland's cable system located in Spring
Valley, 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 micro volts per meter (uV/m)
when operating in the frequency band between 54 MHz and 216 MHz. See 47
C.F.R. S 76.605(a)(12). The agent measured the following signal leakage in
excess of 20 uV/m:
Frequency Signal Strength
Date Location
(MHz) (uV/m)
2/9/06 139.25 172 Near pole # 58120 near 56
Bethune Boulevard
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Cablevision of Rockland,
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 Cablevision of Rockland. 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
New York Office
201 Varick Street, Suite 1151
New York, New York 10014
4. This Notice shall be sent to Cablevision of Rockland at its address
of record.
5. The Privacy Act of 1974 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.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Daniel W. Noel
District Director
New York Office
Northeast Region
Enforcement Bureau
47 C.F.R. S 1.89.
47 U.S.C. S 403.
P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. S 552a(e)(3).
18 U.S.C. S 1001 et seq.
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Federal Communications Commission