Treatment Plant Studies
Application of any chemical into a sanitary sewer system is always of concern to treatment plant operators. The makers of Vaporooter recognize this concern and have contacted independent laboratories to perform studies on the affects of Metam Sodium, the active ingredient used in Vaporooter, on associated biological communities. These results can be found in the following links.
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Vaporooter used according to the label is safe for treatement plants
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Type of Plants: Processes
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Activated Sludge
Nitrafication DeNotrafication
Bio Flim Plants
Lagoon System
Sand Filter
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Metam Sodium is the third most widely used pesticide/herbicide by weight in the U.S.A. and has not been listed by the EPA as a groundwater contaminant.
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