Microbial treatment for water systems and soil remediation

A method for breaking down an organic chemical agent, comprising mixing a plurality of sporulated microbes with the chemical agent, applying the mixture to a plurality of plants or a soil and activating the sporulated microbes to metabolize the chemical agent after applying the mixture, wherein the chemical agent comprises at least one of a herbicide, an insecticide, and a fungicide and wherein the sporulated microbes have a microbe efficacy and the chemical agent has a chemical agent efficacy, and wherein the sporulated microbes remain dormant before activation and for a delay period of at least 24 hours after application.