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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Comcast of Wildwood Inc. ) File No. EB-10-EB-0097
Physical System ID # 003593 ) NOV No. V201032400044
North Wildwood, New Jersey )
Wildwood, New Jersey )
Wildwood Crest, New Jersey )
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: June 15, 2010
By the District Director, Philadelphia 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 Comcast of Wildwood Inc.
("Comcast"), operator of a cable system in North Wildwood, Wildwood,
and Wildwood Crest of New Jersey.
2. On April 12, 2010, agents of the Commission's Philadelphia Office
inspected the Comcast cable television system located in the Wildwoods
of New Jersey 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 agents observed signal leakage at the following locations:
Frequency Signal Strength
Date Location
(MHz) (uV/m)
Spruce Ave and Virginia Ave
04/12/10 121.2625 179.89
North Wildwood, NJ
New Jersey Ave. & 13th Ave
04/12/10 121.2625 100.00
North Wildwood, NJ
Between 15th & 16th Ave on
04/12/10 121.2625 63.10 New Jersey Ave
North Wildwood, NJ
7605 New Jersey Ave (live cut
04/12/10 121.2625 295.12 cable feed)
Wildwood Crest, NJ
Greens Bike Rental, Cresse &
04/12/10 121.2625 446.68 Ocean Ave.
Wildwood, NJ
5106 Ocean Ave.
04/12/10 121.2625 275.42
Wildwood, NJ
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Comcast 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 Comcast.
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 District Office
One Oxford Valley Building, Suite 404
2300 East Lincoln Highway
Langhorne, Pennsylvania 19047
4. This Notice shall be sent by Certified Mail/Return Receipt Requested
and regular mail to Comcast of Wildwood 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 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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