
A Drop in the Bucket: The Anderson #7 Story
Six years ago today, the Well Done Foundation plugged an orphan well called Anderson #7 in Toole County, Montana. The critics called it a drop in the bucket. They had
When orphaned wells are plugged, they stop polluting the air, soil, and underground water, restoring land to its once habitable version.
We remove abandoned super polluter wells, restoring places that matter — ranches, farms, national forests, open spaces and more.
Well Done Foundation’s work protects families, strengthens local communities, and restores lands people depend on.
Our projects have helped communities, farms, and national forests improve local ecosystems, reclaim acreage, and help rural communities thrive.
We carefully measure the pollution output of each well before its plugged and after. We know the total volume of hazardous gasses we prevent from spilling into air, water and soil.

Six years ago today, the Well Done Foundation plugged an orphan well called Anderson #7 in Toole County, Montana. The critics called it a drop in the bucket. They had

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