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3M Invests in HydroNovation Inc. Series B Financing
ST. PAUL, SAN FRANCISCO, 23 JANUARY, 2012 – 3M New Ventures, the corporate venture organization of 3M, today announced an investment in HydroNovation Inc. of California, a developer of next- generation water conditioning systems for residential and food service industry applications. The Series B round financing included a second investment by Clean Pacific Ventures. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Santa Clarita Enforces Softener Ban
On August 4, 2011 the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District mailed approximately 2,500 letters to residents suspected of having illegal automatic water softeners.
Residents who still have illegal automatic water softeners have 30 days to apply for a rebate and an additional 30 days after receipt of an Authorization for Rebate letter to remove the units
Home inspections will be conducted for residents that do not respond to the enforcement letters. If automatic water softeners are found, residents will be issued notices of violation and may be fined $1,000.
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Inland Empire Softener Ban may bring "Wrench Police"
In July, members of the Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA) passed an ordinance to ban residents, in areas the agency controls from putting in a customary water softener in their own homes.
Peter Censky, executive director of the WQA, said: Based on nearby experience, if this is enforced residents under the IEUA will need to get used to the idea of a knock on the boor from the "wrench police'.
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HydroNovation Showcases Most Advanced Water Technology
San Francisco, CA – October 3, 2011 - HydroNovation, Inc. recently unveiled its new HydroDI whole house water treatment system at the PWQA (Pacific Water Quality Association) show on September 13 in Irvine, California. The HydroDI system is based on the industrially proven electrodeionization (EDI) technology licensed from Siemen's Ionpure® group. The HydroDI ElectroDeionization module removes ionizable substances such as calcium, magnesium, lead, nitrates and arsenic and is an ideal substitute for salt based softeners and under sink ROs. The system has high water recovery and adjustable mineral removal capabilities. It uses low voltage electrical potential (50 Watt power consumption) to remove contaminants and minerals without any chemicals.
Mike Mecca, Director of Product Development for Performance Water Inc., a leading provider of the new water treatment products commented about the PWQA show and stated, "your unit in our booth was literally the talk of the show" and "in this product that is based on an enhanced variations of existing technologies you have a winner"
"Over the last two years, we have successfully transformed an advanced industrial water technology into the most advanced residential water treatment system and knowledgeable water professionals are taking notice", said Anil Jha, CEO and Founder of HydroNovation.
