The local oil industry helped grow the Santa Maria Valley into what it is today, but for years, oil wells off Union Valley Parkway have sat abandoned, sending pollutants into the environment.
Nonprofit to work with Government Agencies, Community Organizations and Private Sector Businesses to Plug Greenhouse Gas Emitting Orphan Oil & Gas Wells in Orcutt and Santa Maria
Well Done Foundation, a national nonprofit formed in 2019 whose mission is to plug the 3.5 million orphaned oil and gas wells across the United States, has been awarded the
Orphaned oil wells in Orcutt, Santa Maria first in Santa Barbara County to be plugged by Well Done Foundation santamariatimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from santamariatimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Well Done Foundation, a non-profit focused on plugging orphaned oil and gas wells, announced on Thursday that Santa Barbara County awarded the group its first well-plugging project in California.