HDD Benefits Project in Area of Endangered Snake Species

Crews installing a new waterline in an Ohio community have the added challenge of not disturbing the endangered Eastern Massasauga rattlesnake, but the use of directional drilling is helping the effort

HDD Benefits Project in Area of Endangered Snake Species

(Photo from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)

A waterline installation in Ohio is one of the latest projects to benefit from the minimal environmental disruption that horizontal directional drilling allows.

This time the concern is an endangered species of rattlesnake. The Eastern Massasauga rattlesnake lives in shallow...

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