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SCP-110 Euclid ~ medium confidence
SCP-110
Expected annual
$28.5M
One-time setup
$426.6M
Annual recurring
$26.4M
Personnel
65
Estimated one-time capital costs are approximately $309.2M, dominated by land acquisition, large-scale ground stabilization and entombment/contingency reserves; ongoing annual costs are about $26.36M/yr driven by staff wages, research/monitoring, and long-term maintenance and legal/cover operations.
🏗️ One-Time Capital Costs Total: $426.6M
Facilities $212.7M
[#1, #2, #3, #4, #7, #16, #23] Land acquisition, site geotechnical surveys, entrance sealing, large-area ground stabilization, security site infrastructure, minimal suburban façade construction, and possible deep entombment/encapsulation structural works.
Ground Stabilization One Time $75.0M
[#4] Large-area deep soil grouting, micropiles, compaction grouting or surface mass cap initial stabilization across ~600 ha.
Contingency Reserve $55.0M
[#28] Broad contingency/escalation reserve for atypical anomalies, temporal spikes, or major breaches.
Land Acquisition $19.5M
[#1] Purchase/long-term control of ~600 ha (land acquisition/easements/leases).
Evidence Suppression Reserve $10.5M
[#22] Reserve fund for lawsuits, whistleblower settlements and rapid legal settlements.
Environmental Remediation Reserve $10.5M
[#26] Reserve for potential groundwater/contamination remediation if decomposition or leaks are detected.
Equipment $9.8M
[#5, #10, #11, #12, #13, #18, #19] Monitoring hardware/deployment, odor/gas filtration installation, specialized containment vaults, heavy mobile construction equipment, emergency response equipment, communications/cybersecurity hardware, and site/transportation fleet purchase.
Suburban Faade Minimal Construction $6.0M
[#16] Minimal façade (roads, landscaping, model homes, signage) to present normal suburban appearance.
Litigation And Outreach One Time $5.5M
[#14] One-off litigation/outreach/suppression expenses for major legal challenges or PR incidents.
Entrance Sealing And Airlocks $4.2M
[#3] Engineering design and construction of redundant seal/airlock, excavation and heavy civil work.
Mobile Heavy Equipment Purchase $3.0M
[#12] Excavators, cranes, boring rigs, trucks and associated purchase/long-term lease costs.
Containment Vaults Initial $2.8M
[#11] Climate- and tamper-controlled vaults, Faraday shielding, secure storage and transport cases.
Payments And Settlements Initial $2.8M
[#15] Quiet settlements, buyouts, long-term lease setup and initial payments to local stakeholders.
Security Site Infrastructure $1.8M
[#7] Guardhouses, CCTV, motion sensors, remote towers, access roads and barriers.
Initial Forensics Remediation $1.8M
[#9] Initial hazmat remediation, sampling, limited autopsies and containment/filtration measures.
Emergency Response Equipment $1.2M
[#13] Rapid-deploy hazmat trailers, mobile generators, field hospital equipment and evacuation vehicles.
Transportation Fleet Purchase $1.2M
[#19] Staff vehicles, armored vans and staging/warehouse setup near the site.
Site Survey And Geotechnical $1.1M
[#2] Boreholes, core samples, seismic/GPR/temporal baseline scans and specialist contractor analysis.
Odor Filtration Installation $600K
[#10] Scrubbers, activated-carbon filtration, negative-pressure airlocks and VOC sensors installation.
Communications And Cybersecurity Initial $600K
[#18] Secure telemetry, encrypted control hardware and hardened on-site network deployment.
Monitoring Network Hardware $350K
[#5] Deployment hardware: seismic stations, gas sensors, magnetometers, telemetry hardware.
Security Initial Training And Equipment $350K
[#6] Initial training, weapons, body armor and equipment for guards and rapid-response teams.
Training And Documentation Initial $275K
[#25] Initial training, documentation, and on-boarding for cutouts/contractors and local operatives.
Medical Screening Setup $125K
[#21] One-time screening setup and baseline medical/psychological infrastructure for personnel.
Initial Research And Lab Setup $0
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🔄 Annual Recurring Costs Total: $26.4M/yr
Research And Monitoring $8.0M/yr
[#5, #8, #9, #20, #26] Ongoing monitoring operations/data analysis, specialist contractor fees and travel, periodic forensic remediation, multi-year scientific research program and environmental monitoring.
Staff Wages $6.4M/yr
[#6, #8] Security personnel wages (24/7 multi-post coverage) and containment scientific/technical staff salaries.
Facilities Maintenance $4.7M/yr
[#4, #7, #10, #17] Periodic regrouting/ground-stabilization maintenance, security infrastructure upkeep, filter consumables and general site upkeep/taxes/insurance.
Cover Story And Legal $3.2M/yr
[#14, #15, #22, #24] Ongoing legal/PR retainers, payments to local officials/inspectors, evidence suppression replenishment and public records/FOIA management.
Logistics And Transport $1.9M/yr
[#12, #13, #18, #19] Heavy equipment maintenance and rentals, emergency response readiness maintenance, secure communications operations, and vehicle fleet operations/maintenance and fuel.
Contingency Replenishment $1.0M/yr
[#28] Annual replenishment for contingency/escalation reserve as incidents deplete funds.
Containment Vaults Operations $600K/yr
[#11] Operations, climate control, cataloging and security for artifact vaults (SCP-110-xx).
Personnel Medical And Psych $300K/yr
[#21] Medical and psychological care for exposed or traumatized personnel (staff doctors/psych contractors).
Red Team Simulations $175K/yr
[#27] Regular investigative-resistance simulations against journalists/NGOs and FOIA probes.
Training Refreshers $112K/yr
[#25] Annual refresher training for contracted employees, local operatives and cutouts.
Supplies And Consumables $0/yr
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⚡ Cost Scenarios
📊 Baseline (baseline) $26.4M/yr
85.0% probability / year
Normal year with steady operations, routine monitoring and maintenance, no major incidents.
no_major_incident routine_operations
🚨 Minor Incident $28.4M/yr
8.0% probability / year +$2.0M vs baseline
Localized structural shift or minor temporal/gas release requiring additional remediation, short-term PR/legal work and extra repairs.
localized_structural_shift small_release_of_gases minor_media_inquiry
🚨 Major Breach $56.4M/yr
2.0% probability / year +$30.0M vs baseline
Significant structural or temporal breach requiring full emergency response, large-scale remediation, mass medical care and major legal/compensation expenses.
temporal_spike entrance_breach mass_media_exposure
🚨 Full Exhumation Operation $53.9M/yr
5.0% probability / year +$27.5M vs baseline
Policy decision or forced action to exhume/deal with thousands of corpses (cremation/interment) and full-scale remediation/cleanup.
policy_decision_to_exhume evidence_leak environmental_contamination
👥 Personnel 65 total
Role Count Notes
Security Officer / MTF Agent 45 [#6] Multi-post 24/7 perimeter security, patrols and a rapid response team (headcount consistent with wage estimate used).
Research Scientist 8 [#8, #20] Senior anomalous/temporal physicists and archaeologists included in containment research staff.
Technician / Field Specialist 6 [#8, #12] Lab technicians, geophysical technicians and heavy-equipment operators covered within containment personnel totals.
Engineer / Maintenance 3 [#4, #7, #12] Structural/field engineers and maintenance staff supporting stabilization and site infrastructure.
Administrative Staff 3 [#8, #14] Administrative and operational support personnel included within containment staffing estimates.
📋 Confidence Notes
Analyst notes provide detailed line items enabling mid-range estimates, but major uncertainties remain around ground-stabilization scope, entombment vs remediation decisions, and unpredictable anomalous events; these produce sizable cost variance.
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