SCP-1906
Euclid
~
medium confidence
SCP-1906
Expected annual
$2.4M
One-time setup
$1.6M
Annual recurring
$2.3M
Personnel
17
One-time startup and mitigation investments are modestly expensive (~$1.56M) while recurring operational costs dominate ($2.28M/yr); main drivers are staff wages (central analysts, embedded agents, security), liaison/mitigation programs, D-class program costs, liability reserve, and recurring research/data preservation.
One-Time Capital Costs
Total: $1.6M
Annual Recurring Costs
Total: $2.3M/yr
Cost Scenarios
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Baseline
(baseline)
$2.3M/yr
Normal year with recurring operations, routine monitoring, and no major incidents.
no major rediscovery
routine monitoring and maintenance
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Minor Incident
$2.5M/yr
Single rediscovery/containment event requiring rapid response, temporary concealment, sensor replacement, forensic analysis and modest repairs/cover-up.
rediscovery of SCP-1906
domestic rapid-response mobilization
sensor loss and small repairs
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Major Breach
$3.1M/yr
Severe event with catastrophic electrical failure, cross-border/complex response, substantial infrastructure damage and personnel loss/settlements.
SCP-1906 proximate to in-custody dog (<450 km) causing catastrophic failure
international/complex rediscovery
major infrastructure damage or casualty
Personnel
17 total
| Role | Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Research Scientist / Analyst Team | 6 | [#21] Central coordination and analysts to process sightings, forensics, and research (included in staff_wages). |
| Security Officer / MTF Agent | 2 | [#15] On-site security staffing to enforce exclusion zones and run evacuations (baseline staffing contribution included in staff_wages). |
| Embedded Agent (covert librarian) | 1 | [#3] Foundation personnel embedded with hosting library staff to monitor/manage public access (salary included in staff_wages; onboarding one-time cost accounted separately). |
| Veterinarian / Animal Care | 1 | [#5] Veterinary services and dedicated animal-care staff for SCP-1906-1 (recurring veterinary_care). |
| Engineer / Maintenance | 1 | [#10] Engineer/maintenance support for infrastructure repairs and generator maintenance (costs annualized under infrastructure_repairs / facilities if invoked). |
| Administrative Staff | 2 | [#11, #12] Administrative, legal and PR support staff for cover operations and liaison (costs distributed across cover_story_and_legal and communications_liaison). |
| Class-D Personnel | 4 | [#4] Active D-class slots authorized to enter SCP-1906 (costed under d_class_program). |
Confidence Notes
Cost ranges for individual items are well-documented in analyst notes, but frequency of rediscovery, geographic dispersion, and policy choices are uncertain, producing moderate confidence in annualized totals.