Engineering Director
Silicon Valley Clean Water
Mr. Akela has over fourteen years of experience in engineering and project management of water and wastewater projects. Mr. Akela currently serves as Director of Engineering at Silicon Valley Clean Water (SVCW), a wastewater treatment plant located in Redwood City, California. He has been responsible for implementing an array of projects for wastewater but has keen interest in energy and biosolids for the agency. He has been instrumental in bringing some of the innovative technologies and solutions to SVCW that include aeration system upgrade, dewatering system upgrade, food waste receiving and processing system, demand management through energy storage, codigestion of fats, oils and grease, improvements to primary sludge thickening and upgraded new primary utility service to the plant.
Monday, October 19, 2020
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM PDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
10:25 AM – 11:10 AM PDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM PDT