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                                  Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554

In the Matter of	)
	)
Post Rock Communications, LLC	)                    File No.: EB-FIELDWR-14-00013364
Owner of Antenna Structure No. 1202469	)
	)                    NOV No.: V2014329200014
	)	
Reedsport, Oregon	)	   


NOTICE OF VIOLATION

	Released:  January 30, 2014

By the Resident Agent, Portland Office, Western Region, Enforcement Bureau:

* This is a Notice of Violation (Notice) issued pursuant to Section 1.89 of the Commission's rules (Rules) to Post Rock Communications, LLC (Post Rock), owner of Antenna Structure Registration ASR# 1202469 in Reedsport, Oregon.  Pursuant to Section 1.89(a) of the Rules, issuance of this Notice does not preclude the Enforcement Bureau from further action if warranted, including issuing a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture for the violation(s) noted herein.

* On January 21, 2014, agents of the Enforcement Bureau's Portland Office inspected Antenna Structure Registration ASR# 1202469 in Reedsport, Oregon, and observed the following violation:

  + 47 C.F.R. ยง 17.21(a): "Antenna structures shall be painted and lighted when they exceed 60.96 meters (200 feet) in height above the ground...."  During the inspection conducted on January 21, 2014, the agents activated the automatic photocell manually and observed that the required red side lights located approximately at mid-point of the over-all height of the antenna structure were missing.

* Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and Section 1.89 of the Rules, we seek additional information concerning the violations and any remedial actions taken.  Therefore, Post Rock, must submit a written statement concerning this matter within twenty (20) days of release of this Notice.  The response (i) must fully explain each violation, including all relevant surrounding facts and circumstances, (ii) must contain a statement of the specific action(s) taken to correct each violation and preclude recurrence, and (iii) must include a time line for completion of any pending corrective action(s).  The response must be complete in itself and must not be abbreviated by reference to other communications or answers to other notices.  

* In accordance with Section 1.16 of the Rules, we direct Post Rock to support its response to this Notice with an affidavit or declaration under penalty of perjury, signed and dated by an authorized officer of Post Rock with personal knowledge of the representations provided in Post Rock's response, verifying the truth and accuracy of the information therein, and confirming that all of the information requested by this Notice which is in the licensee's possession, custody, control, or knowledge has been produced.  To knowingly and willfully make any false statement or conceal any material fact in reply to this Notice is punishable by fine or imprisonment under Title 18 of the U.S. Code.  

* 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
Portland Office
P.O. Box 61469
Vancouver, WA 98666-1469

* This Notice shall be sent to Post Rock Communications, LLC at its address of record.  

* 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.  


FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION




Binh Nguyen
Resident Agent
Portland Office
Western Region
Enforcement Bureau