Earth View is accustomed to challenging directional drilling jobs. But no matter the obstacles a given job may present, typically the company has a bore with entry and exit pits on land.So the circumstances were unique when Earth View took on a job for the Gumbo Limbo Nature Center in Boca Raton, Florida, installing new seawater intake lines for the center’s sea turtle habitat. The bores began on land, but traveled 1,300 feet exiting offshore in the ocean.“Most drilling jobs, even if you’re doing a water crossing, you’re still popping up on land,” says Allison Murrell, Earth View’s president. “Your
