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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Alascom, Inc. ) File No.: EB-07-AN-045
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Owner of Antenna Structure # 1005551 )
Harding Lake, Alaska ) NOV No.: V20083278001
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: October 5, 2007
By the Anchorage Resident Agent Office, Anchorage, Alaska, Western Region,
Enforcement Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
1.89 of the Commission's Rules, to Alascom, Inc, owner of antenna
structure number 1005551, located on Orchid Drive, Harding Lake
(Salcha), Alaska.
2. On September 12, 2007, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau's Anchorage
Resident Agent Office performed an inspection of the tower structure
identified above, and observed the following violation:
a. 47 C.F.R. S: 17.4(g): "Except as described in paragraph (h) of this
section, the Antenna Structure Registration Number must be displayed
in a conspicuous place so that it is readily visible near the base of
the antenna structure. Materials used to display the Antenna
Structure Registration Number must be weather-resistant and of
sufficient size to be easily seen at the base of the antenna
structure." At the time of the inspection no Antenna Structure
Registration Number was observed posted at or near the base of the
structure.
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Alascom, Inc., 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 Alascom,
Inc. 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
Anchorage Resident Agent Office
P.O. Box 221849
Anchorage, AK 99522-1849
4. This Notice shall be sent to Alascom, Inc., 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
David J. Charlton
Resident Agent
Anchorage Resident Agent Office
Western 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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