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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Wide Open West Michigan LLC. ) File No. EB-08-DT-0409
Cable TV Systems Operator )
Community Unit MI1879 ) NOV No. V200932360004
Fraser, MI )
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: December 12, 2008
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 Wide Open West Michigan LLC.
("WOW"), operator of cable system MI1879 (PSID016125) in Fraser, MI.
2. On October 30, 2008, agents of the Commission's Detroit Office
inspected the cable television system located in Fraser, MI, 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 agents measured
signal leakage in excess of 20 uV/m on 121.2625 MHz at the following
locations:
(signal level: uv/m) Location
386.4 uv/m 15984 14 mile Rd
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Wide Open West Michigan
LLC., 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 Wide Open West Michigan 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
James A. Bridgewater
District Director
Detroit District Office
Northeast Region
Enforcement Bureau
Cc: WIDEOPEN WEST MICHIGAN LLC
32650 N. Avis
Madison Heights, MI 48071
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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