[SFDXA] August 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report

[Bill]

    August 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report

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The Volunteer Monitor (*VM* 
<https://www.arrl.org/volunteer-monitor-program>) Program is a joint 
initiative between ARRL and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 
to enhance compliance in the Amateur Radio Service.  This is the VM 
Program Report for August 2021.

  * Licensees in Pawcatuck, Connecticut; Wamego, Kansas; Valley Cottage,
    New York; Long Valley, New Jersey; Columbia, South Carolina, and
    Maryville, Tennessee, were sent Advisory Notices concerning
    operation on frequencies that were set aside for Haiti earthquake
    emergency communications by the International Amateur Radio Union
    (IARU) Region 2 Emergency Coordinator.
  * Licensees in Prineville, Winston, Silver Lake, and Roseburg, Oregon;
    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Houston, Texas, were sent Advisory
    Notices concerning failure to identify, as required by Section
    97.119(a) of the FCC Amateur Radio Service, pursuant to a nationwide
    rule compliance review of operations on 3.819 MHz and 3.953 MHz.
  * A former licensee in Seabrook, Texas, was sent an Advisory Notice
    concerning operation with an expired license.
  * An FT8 operator in Orion, Michigan, was sent to an Advisory Notice
    reminding him of the 200 W power limit on 30 meters.
  * A licensee in New Caney, Texas, was sent a final notice that his
    case was being referred to the FCC for license revocation or
    deletion of voice privileges from his license.
  * A Good Operator commendation was sent to an operator in Roseville,
    California, for Exemplary Amateur Procedure on May 21, 2021, during
    the 40-meter California Rescue Communications Net.

The revised total for VM monitoring in July was 5,746 hours —the highest 
number of hours monitored since the inception of the VM Program/./

The IT staff at ARRL Headquarters completed work on an automated system 
for Volunteer Monitors to report monthly monitoring hours and Incident 
Reports. —/Thanks to Riley Hollingsworth, K4ZDH, Volunteer Monitor 
Program Administrator/

http://arrl.org/news/august-2021-volunteer-monitor-program-report 
<http://arrl.org/news/august-2021-volunteer-monitor-program-report>
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