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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
)
Comcast of East San Fernando Valley LP ) File No. EB-11-SF-0322
Cable System Operator )
Community Unit ID: CA0014 )
Albany, California ) NOV No. V201232960015
)
NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: December 22, 2011
By the District Director, San Francisco Office, Western 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 East San Fernando Valley
LP ("Comcast") operator of a cable system in Albany, California.
2. On October 26, 2011, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau's San
Francisco Office inspected Comcast's cable system located in Albany,
California 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 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 agent
measured signal leakage in excess of 20 mV/m on the frequency of 133.2625
MHz at the following locations:
1) 600 San Carlos Ave. 89.2 uV/m
2) 928 Key Route Blvd. 480.8 uV/m
3) 1032 Key Route Blvd 259.4 uV/m
4) 1107 Evelyn Ave. 89.2 uV/m
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
San Francisco Office
5653 Stoneridge Drive, Suite 105
Pleasanton, CA 94588-8543
4. This Notice shall be sent to Comcast of East San Fernando Valley LP 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
Thomas N. Van Stavern
District Director
San Francisco District Office
Western 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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