Clean Harbors Environmental has issued a brief statement about the explosion at its El Dorado facility that shook the city about 11 p.m. Friday, October 24, 2025.
“Over the weekend, our El Dorado facility was impacted by a localized energetic reaction in an area of waste processing equipment. The incident was immediately contained, and a small fire was quickly extinguished by on-site personnel. There were no injuries involved, and the event did not present a risk to the surrounding community.
“The cause of the incident is under review, and operations of the incinerator involved are expected to resume shortly,” said the statement, which was issued on Tuesday.
The El Dorado Police Department said in a statement Saturday morning that it was notified about a small explosion inside the Clean Harbors facility on American Road.
“The explosion led to a small fire which was reported to have been quickly contained. There are no reported injuries at this time, nor has there been any reported chemical release or danger to the community.”
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