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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
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Cablevision of Warwick, Inc. ) File No. EB-08-PA-079
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Physical System ID # 003693 ) NOV No. V200832400013
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Matamoras, Pennsylvania )
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: April 1, 2008
By the District Director, Northeast Region, Philadelphia Office,
Enforcement Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
1.89 of the Commission's Rules to Cablevision of Warwick, Inc.
("Cablevision"), operator of cable system in Matamoras, Pennsylvania.
2. On February 29, 2008, an agent of the Commission's Philadelphia Office
inspected the Cablevision cable television system located in
Matamoras, Pennsylvania and observed the following violation:
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 leakage at the following locations in
Matamoras, Pennsylvania:
Frequency Signal Strength
Date Location
(MHz) (uV/m)
2/29/08 133.2625 51.2 412 5th Street
2/29/08 133.2625 351.3 907 Avenue R
7th Avenue (between
2/29/08 133.2625 58.3 Pennsylvania Avenue and Avenue
L)
6th Avenue (between
2/29/08 133.2625 61.5 Pennsylvania Avenue and Avenue
L)
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Cablevision of Warwick,
Inc. 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
Philadelphia Office
One Oxford Valley Building, Suite 404
2300 East Lincoln Highway
Langhorne, Pennsylvania 19047
4. This Notice shall be sent to Cablevision of Warwick, 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
Gene J. Stanbro
District Director
Philadelphia 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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Federal Communications Commission