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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Comcast of Michigan IV, LLC ) File No.: EB-11-DT-0303
Physical System ID # 00758 )
Harsens Island, MI ) NOV No.: V201232360003
)
Notice of Violation
Released: November 21, 2011
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 Comcast of Michigan IV LLC
("Comcast"), operator of a cable system in Harsens Island, Michigan.
2. On November 8, 2011, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau's Detroit
Office inspected Comcast's cable television system located in Harsens
Island, Michigan 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 121.2625 MHz at the following
location:
Frequency Field Intensity
Date Location
(MHz) (uV/m)
Near pole # along driveway
11/8/2011 121.2625 86.9 leading to 8800/8817 South
Channel Drive, Harsens
Island, MI
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. 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
Detroit District Office
24897 Hathaway St.
Farmington Hills, Michigan 48335
4. This Notice shall be sent to Comcast of Michigan IV, 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: Comcast of Michigan IV, LLC; One Comcast Center; 1701 JFK Boulevard,
Philadelphia, PA 19103
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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