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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
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Sabine River Authority of Texas ) File No. EB-11-HU-0087
Owner of Antenna Structure number 1220606 ) NOV No. V201232540001
Orange, Texas )
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: October 20, 2011
By the Resident Agent, Houston 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 Sabine River Authority of Texas,
owner of antenna structure number 1220606 in Orange, Texas.
2. On October 13, 2011, agents of the Commission's Houston Office of the
Enforcement Bureau observed antenna structure number 1220606 located
in Orange, Texas, 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 a
sufficient size to be easily seen at the base of the antenna
structure." At the time of inspection, the Antenna Structure
Registration Number was not observed to be displayed near the base of
the antenna structure.
3. Pursuant to section 308(b) of the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended, and section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Sabine River
Authority of Texas, 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 tower owner. 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
Houston Office
9597 Jones Road, #362
Houston, Texas 77065
4. This Notice shall be sent to Sabine River Authority of Texas, 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
Stephen P. Lee
Resident Agent
Houston 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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