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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Galaxy Cable Inc ) File No.: EB-10-KC-0093
Physical System ID # 014310 )
Pomona, KS ) NOV No.: V201032560001
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Notice of Violation
Released: September 14, 2010
By the District Director, Kansas City Office, South Central Region,
Enforcement Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation ("Notice") issued pursuant to Section
1.89 of the Commission's Rules, to Galaxy Cable Inc. ("Galaxy"),
operator of a cable television system in Pomona, Kansas.
2. On September 8, 2010, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau's Kansas City
Office inspected Galaxy's cable television system located in Pomona,
Kansas 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 133.2625 MHz at the following
locations:
Frequency Field Intensity
Date Location
(MHz) (uV/m)
9/8/2010 133.2625 993 East D. Street between Hogue
St. and East 2nd St.
9/8/2010 133.2625 239 Pole in front of 420 E. 5th
St.
9/8/2010 133.2625 119 East 6th St. between East A.
St and East B. St.
9/8/2010 133.2625 95 Corner of East 2nd St. and
West C. St.
9/8/2010 133.2625 54 Pole in front of 417 W. 5th
St.
Alley between North Main St.
9/8/2010 133.2625 32 and West A. St. and between
East 2nd St. and West K68 Hwy
3. Pursuant to Section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended, and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Galaxy 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. The response
must be complete in itself and signed by a principal or officer of
Galaxy. 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
Kansas City Office
520 NE Colbern Rd.
2nd Floor
Lees Summit, MO 64086
4. This Notice shall be sent to Galaxy Cable 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
Robert C. McKinney
District Director
Kansas City Office
South Central Region
Enforcement Bureau
47 C.F.R. S: 1.89.
47 U.S.C. S: 308(b).
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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