Attached files
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| 10-Q - 10-Q - ECOLAB INC. | a09-29399_110q.htm |
| EX-10 - EX-10 - ECOLAB INC. | a09-29399_1ex10.htm |
| EX-31 - EX-31 - ECOLAB INC. | a09-29399_1ex31.htm |
| EX-32 - EX-32 - ECOLAB INC. | a09-29399_1ex32.htm |
| EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - ECOLAB INC. | Financial_Report.xls |
Exhibit (15)
November 6, 2009
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
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RE: |
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Ecolab Inc. Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Registration Nos. 2-90702; 33-18202; 33-55986; 33-56101; 333-95043; 333-109890; 33-34000; 33-56151; 333-18627; 333-109891; 33-39228; 33-56125; 333-70835; 33-60266; 333-95041; 333-18617; 333-79449; 333-40239; 333-95037; 333-50969; 333-58360; 333-97927; 333-115567; 333-129427; 333-129428; 333-140988; 333-115568; 333-132139; and 333-147148) and Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-149052). |
Commissioners:
We are aware that our report dated November 6, 2009, on our review of interim financial information of Ecolab Inc. (the “Company”) for the quarter and nine month periods ended September 30, 2009 and 2008 and included in the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2009, is incorporated by reference in its Registration Statements listed above.
Yours very truly,
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/s/PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP |
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PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
Minneapolis, Minnesota