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

In the Matter of	)
	)
California Oregon Television Inc.	)		    File No.:
EB-FIELDWR-14-00017379
	)
Cable System Operator	)		   NOV No.:   V201532920002
	)
Madras, Oregon	)	 Physical System ID: 000454

NOTICE OF VIOLATION

	Released:  October 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 California Oregon Television Inc.,
operator of a cable system in Madras, 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 September 25, 2014, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau's Portland
Office inspected cable system located in Madras, Oregon, and observed
the following violation:
  + 47 C.F.R. § 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 up to and including 216 MHz at 20
  uV/m at 3 meters."  During an inspection conducted on September 25,
  2014, an excessive signal leakage was measured on frequency 121.2625
  MHz at approx. 345 uV/m at a distance of 3 meters from a pole at the
  intersection of Highway 97 and 2001 Tahoe Lane, Madras, Oregon.
* 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, California
Oregon Television Inc., 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 California
Oregon Television Inc. to support its response to this Notice with an
affidavit or declaration under penalty of perjury, signed and dated by
an authorized officer of California Oregon Television Inc. with personal
knowledge of the representations provided in California Oregon Television
Inc.'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 California Oregon Television Inc. 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