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SCP-1175 Euclid ? low confidence
SCP-1175
Expected annual
$5.4M
One-time setup
$19.4M
Annual recurring
$5.4M
Personnel
33
One-time capital requirements are approximately $19.36M, driven primarily by land/control measures, contingency reserves, tactical vehicles, and sensor/communications equipment. Recurring annual costs are approximately $5.36M, dominated by staff wages (security and research), R&D/monitoring, and vehicle/equipment maintenance.
🏗️ One-Time Capital Costs Total: $19.4M
Facilities $8.8M
[#1, #7, #16, #19, #27] One-time site control / partial buyouts/easements and perimeter/site upgrades, public facility fit-out, targeted community buyouts, and decommissioning feasibility study.
Contingency Reserve $5.5M
[#26] Rapid-response contingency & escalation reserve for large-scale incidents, buyouts, or emergency contracting.
Equipment $4.0M
[#2, #4, #5, #6, #8, #9, #11, #14, #21] Mobile outpost vehicle/shelter/comms, uniforms/cover fit-out, rapid-response vehicles & kit, armored intercept vehicles, CCTV/hardened recorders, UAV platforms, drilling mobilization kit, communications hardening, and robotic retrieval kit.
Initial Research And Lab Setup $775K
[#10, #13, #22] Geophysical instruments (GPR/seismic/magnetometers), laboratory/field test equipment and supplies initial purchase, and environmental/geotechnical instrument network.
Legal And Public Affairs Setup $300K
[#18] One-time legal/PA setup, easement negotiation/legal retainer, and initial media/liaison setup.
🔄 Annual Recurring Costs Total: $5.4M/yr
Staff Wages $2.9M/yr
[#3, #4, #5, #12, #16, #20, #30] Mobile outpost operators, undercover park security, 24/7 rapid-response tactical team, core research team salaries, public-facing park staff, on-call trauma capability (salary-equivalent), and administrative/program management salaries.
Research And Monitoring $1.3M/yr
[#10, #15, #22, #23] Ongoing geophysical monitoring and surveys, satellite imagery subscriptions, environmental/ground-motion analysis, and R&D program for non-structural observation/containment methods.
Logistics And Transport $225K/yr
[#2, #28, #29, #9] Mobile outpost fuel/short-term moves, infrastructure mitigation coordination (road signage/coordination), rapid removal crew operations, and UAV operator flight-hours for local tasks.
Cover Story And Legal $212K/yr
[#16, #17, #18] Insurance, municipal fees, utilities/landscaping for the cover park, and ongoing legal/public-affairs retainer work.
Site Control Payments $200K/yr
[#1] Recurring easement/compensation payments or municipal moratorium fees associated with long-term land-use restrictions.
Supplies And Consumables $130K/yr
[#13, #16] Laboratory consumables, PPE, media/storage consumables, and public-site inventory/retail replenishment.
Vehicle And Equipment Maintenance $125K/yr
[#6, #25] Maintenance, fuel, and consumables for armored/intercept vehicles, outpost vehicles, generators, drones, and other field equipment.
Special Retrieval Operations $100K/yr
[#21] Baseline budget for occasional high-risk retrieval deployments (training and limited deployments).
Training And Psych Support $60K/yr
[#24] Regular tactical/science training, drills, and psychological support/counseling for exposed staff.
Medical Forensics $50K/yr
[#20] Mortuary/forensic capability, contracted on-call services not captured in core medical salaries; baseline budget for investigations/recoveries.
Communications And Bandwidth $42K/yr
[#14, #8] Satellite bandwidth, hardened-radio maintenance, redundant data storage, and recurring telemetry/storage costs for cameras and feeds.
Facilities Maintenance $25K/yr
[#7] Repairs and upkeep for perimeter fence, anti-climb systems, and sensor hardware.
Satellite Tasking And Imagery Tasking $10K/yr
[#15] Tasking and ad-hoc higher-resolution imagery costs.
⚡ Cost Scenarios
📊 Baseline (baseline) $5.4M/yr
87.5% probability / year
Normal operational year with no major incidents; standard monitoring, staffing, and R&D continue.
routine_monitoring no_incidents
🚨 Minor Incident $5.5M/yr
10.0% probability / year +$100K vs baseline
Single localized incident (one statue attacks a temporary/unauthorized structure or a small on-site injury) requiring emergency response, a removal operation, and limited repairs.
single_structure_attack minor_casualty rapid_removal_operation
🚨 Major Incident $6.9M/yr
2.0% probability / year +$1.5M vs baseline
Significant attack on a nearby structure or a highway incident causing multiple casualties, requiring heavy emergency response, forensic work, legal payouts, and partial use of contingency/reserve funds.
structure_demolition multiple_casualties state_infrastructure_impact
🚨 Catastrophic Breach $15.4M/yr
0.5% probability / year +$10.0M vs baseline
Mass activation or cascading failures requiring large-scale buyouts, demolition/engineering contracts, major public-exposure mitigation, and large contingency drawdown.
mass_activation widespread_destruction political_exposure
👥 Personnel 33 total
Role Count Notes
Security Officer / MTF Agent (rapid-response tactical) 8 24/7 armed containment team (note #5); tactical wages included in staff_wages.
Mobile Outpost Operator / Driver 6 Operators to move and man OP-1175-1 (note #3); wages included in staff_wages.
Undercover Park Security (cover guards) 4 Daytime removal of unauthorized visitors and visible deterrent (note #4); wages included in staff_wages.
Research Scientist / Technician 8 Core research team (physics, geology, materials, behavioral) responsible for monitoring and R&D (note #12); salaries included in staff_wages.
Public-facing Park Staff 4 Cover-story staff (office/gift shop, visitor services) (note #16); wages included in staff_wages.
Medical Officer / On-call Trauma 1 On-call trauma team capability represented as salary-equivalent/contract baseline (note #20); baseline costs included in staff_wages/medical_forensics.
Administrative Staff / Program Management 2 Program manager(s), bookkeeping, procurement and coordination (note #30); wages included in staff_wages.
📋 Confidence Notes
High uncertainty in location-dependent land/easement costs, low-frequency high-severity incident probabilities, and potential unknown technical costs for drilling/retrieval or full decommissioning. Many analyst estimates were ranges and subject to regional variation and operational posture choices.
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