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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
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Charter Communications ) File No. EB-06-DT-335
Cable TV System Operator )
Community Unit MI0583 ) NOV No. V20073236001
Indian River, Michigan )
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: October 20, 2006
By the District Director, Detroit Office, Northeast Region, Enforcement
Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
1.89 of the Commission's Rules to Charter Communications, operator of
cable system MI0583 (PSID 005490) in Indian River, Michigan.
2. On August 30, 2006, an agent of the Commission's Detroit Office
inspected the cable television system located at Indian River,
Michigan, and observed the following violation:
47 C.F.R. S 76.605(a)(12) of the Rules requires that cable operators
maintain their cable system signal leakage below 20 microvolts per meter
(uV/m) measured at 3 meters 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
signal leakage in excess of 20 uV/m on 121.2625 MHz at the following
location:
(signal level: uv/m) Location
255 8675 M-68
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Charter Communications
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
Detroit Office
24897 Hathaway Street
Farmington Hills, Michigan 48335-1552
4. This Notice shall be sent to Charter Communications 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
James A. Bridgewater
District Director
Detroit District 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.
Federal Communications Commission
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