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                                   Before the

                       Federal Communications Commission

                             Washington, D.C. 20554

   In the Matter of )

   )

   Mid-Coast Cablevision ) File No. EB-06-HU-047

   Operator of a Cable television system in )

   El Campo, Texas ) NOV No. V20063254003

   Physical System ID: 001550 )

   )

   )

                              NOTICE OF VIOLATION

   Released: July 7, 2006

   By the Resident Agent, Houston Office, South Central Region, Enforcement
   Bureau:

    1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
       1.89 of the Commission's Rules to Mid-Coast Cablevision, operator of a
       cable system in El Campo, Texas.

    2. On June 27, 2006, an agent of the Commission's Houston Office
       inspected the cable television system located in El Campo, Texas, and
       observed the following violation(s):

     a. 47 C.F.R. S 76.605(a)(12): As an exception to the general provision
        requiring measurements 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 S76.609(h) and shall be
        limited as follows: Over 54 MHz, and less than and including 216 MHz
        - 20 micro-volts per meter measured at 3 meters. At the time of
        inspection signal leakage was observed on the frequency 133.2600 MHz
        as follows:

   1) 1310 Donna Drive 330 uV/m

   2) 705 N. Merchant Street 115 uV/m

   3) Alleyway at 209 E. Norris Street 187 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, Mid-Coast
       Cablevision, 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 the cable operator. 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

   Houston Office

   9597 Jones Road, #362

   Houston, Texas 77065

    4. This Notice shall be sent to Mid-Coast Cablevision 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

   Stephen P. Lee

   Resident Agent

   Houston Office

   South Central 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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                       Federal Communications Commission