Smelter Remediation Project in Cairo


School Remediation from last summer
These movies are LARGE, download can take awhile! Also, they are not uploaded yet, but you can see the school completion slide show.
Movie created by AMA about school remediation
Move created by Life Lead Staff
School completion slide show

Seoudi Smelter Remediation
Smelter site with the equipment removed. Clean up of dust on walls, demolition of the west wall and small office area. Excavation of 0.5 meters (1.5 feet) of soil.
Week 1-2 Seoudi Smelter
Seoudi Week 2-3
Seoudi Week 3-4
Seoudi Week 6



Awadallah Sites
Smelters that had been cleaned up by the owner, but still have high levels of lead dust contamination. There are three sites. These are a simple HEPA vacuum and powerwash the walls.
Awadallah 2 smelter site
Week 3 Week 4 (Started)
Week 5
Awadallah 2 Week 6 (Finish Decontamination)
Start Awadallah 3



El Mahy Smelter Remediation
Active smelter, receiving batteries up to the day it was turned over. Demolition of an old brick stack 30 meters tall (90 feet). Demolition of some walls and excavation of soil from 1-3 meters (3-9 feet). Lead ppm is from the 10,000s to well over 100,000. This one is ugly.
El Mahy Week 1-2
Mahy (no work, but some set up photos)
El Mahy released, detailed walkthrough
Mahy Week 6


Other Pictures
Amr's Surprise Birthday Party!
People and places around the sites.
Inside the glass factory, very interesting. About 45 pictures.
Egypt Harley Davidson Club at the hotel. 5 pictures.
Suez Canal, thanks to Dave and Dennis of Osh Kosh. 3 pictures.

Remediation Engineering Training
Photos of the Training