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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
Certified Mail # 7002 0860 0007 3905 2081
Return Receipt Requested
In the Matter of )
)
Champion Broadband Colorado, LLC ) File No. EB-06-DV-080
)
Physical System ID # 008881 ) NOV No. V20063280006
Hugo, Colorado )
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: April 28, 2006
By the District Director, Denver Office, Western Region, Enforcement
Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
1.89 of the Commission's Rules, to Champion Broadband Cable, LLC
("Champion"), operator of a cable system in Hugo, Colorado.
2. On March 27, 2006, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau's Denver Office
inspected Champion's cable television system located at Hugo,
Colorado, and observed the following violation:
a. 47 C.F.R. S 76.605(a)(12): "As an exception to the general provision
requiring measurements to be made at subscriber terminals, and without
regard to the type of signals carried by the cable television system,
signal leakage from a cable television system shall be measured in
accordance with the procedures outlined in S 76.609(h) and shall be
limited as follows: Over 54 MHz up to and including 216 MHz - 20
micro-volts per meter, measured at 3 meters." At the time of the
inspection, the agent observed signal leakage on the frequency of 121.2625
MHz at the following location:
1) In alley next to 520 Sixth Avenue 82 uV/m
3. Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended, and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Champion 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
Champion. 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
Denver Office
215 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Suite 303
Lakewood, CO 80226
4. This Notice shall be sent by Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested
and regular mail to Champion Broadband Colorado, LLC, 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
Nikki P. Shears
District Director
Denver Office
Western Region
Enforcement Bureau
47 C.F.R. S 1.89.
47 U.S.C. S 308(b).
P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. S 552a (e)(3).
18 U.S.C. S 1001 et seq.
Federal Communications Commission
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