SCP-1266
Euclid
~
medium confidence
SCP-1266
Expected annual
$13.5M
One-time setup
$65.8M
Annual recurring
$13.2M
Personnel
48
Estimated capital (one-time) costs are approximately $65.8M driven primarily by construction of a sealed 100 m dome, environmental control systems, and contingency/reserve funds; recurring annual operations are approximately $13.16M driven by staffing, continuous life‑support, research, and maintenance.
One-Time Capital Costs
Total: $65.8M
Annual Recurring Costs
Total: $13.2M/yr
Cost Scenarios
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Baseline
(baseline)
$13.2M/yr
Normal operational year with routine maintenance, research, and no major containment incidents.
routine_operations
scheduled_maintenance
regular_research_campaigns
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Minor Incident
$13.7M/yr
Small breach or localized equipment failure requiring limited emergency response and repairs.
localized_corrosion_failure
small_animal_escape
sensor_or_power_outage
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Major Breach
$18.2M/yr
Significant containment breach with multiple escaped specimens, major repairs, mobilization of contingency teams and legal/compensation costs.
structural_breach
mass_escape
major_system_failure
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Catastrophic Breach
$43.2M/yr
Major catastrophic event requiring full-scale emergency response, large reconstruction, wide public exposure, and substantial reparations.
catastrophic_structural_failure
widespread_ecological_release
political_exposure
Personnel
48 total
| Role | Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Security Officer / MTF Agent | 24 | [#5] 24 officers (three shifts) as specified in analyst notes; salaries included in staff_wages. |
| Research Scientist | 16 | [#6, #26] On-site scientific specialists (xenobiology, paleontology, genetics, ecology, vets); headcount aligned with research staffing costs in staff_wages and research budget. |
| Engineer / Maintenance | 8 | [#7] Technical and facility staff (HVAC techs, electricians, suit technicians) covered by staff_wages. |
Confidence Notes
Detailed containment requirements and cost categories are provided in analyst notes, allowing reasonable top-level estimates; however large ranges on capital items, uncertain failure rates for an anomalous object, and jurisdictional/legal variability reduce confidence.