SCP-2600
Euclid
~
medium confidence
SCP-2600
Expected annual
$2.1M
One-time setup
$2.6M
Annual recurring
$2.1M
Personnel
14
One-time setup costs are approximately $2.59M driven by facility buildout, analytical lab setup and large contingency reserves; ongoing annual costs are approximately $2.07M/yr driven primarily by staff wages (containment, security, research), insurance/legal/PR, and ongoing research/maintenance.
One-Time Capital Costs
Total: $2.6M
Annual Recurring Costs
Total: $2.1M/yr
Cost Scenarios
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Baseline
(baseline)
$2.1M/yr
Normal year with no major incidents; standard containment, research and compliance operations.
routine operations
scheduled research
no accidental exposures
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Minor Incident
$2.2M/yr
Single accidental exposure or small containment incident requiring medical treatment, cleanup, and limited legal/PR response.
accidental on-contact exposure
localized contamination cleanup
hospitalization of affected subject
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Major Breach
$3.1M/yr
Significant breach/large exposure event leading to multiple hospitalizations, extended emergency response, potential settlements and urgent containment upgrades.
multiple-subject exposure
extended hospitalization
legal settlements / containment upgrade
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Research Breakthrough Requiring Scale Up
$2.6M/yr
Research uncovers more hazardous properties or promising mechanism that requires scaling staff, equipment, and oversight.
significant research finding
need for expanded lab capacity
additional specialist hires
Personnel
14 total
| Role | Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Containment Technician | 3 | [#8] 3 FTEs for 24/7 containment operations and no-contact manipulator operation (salaries and benefits included in staff_wages). |
| Security Officer / MTF Agent | 6 | [#9] 6 FTE guards to provide two-person minimum per shift across three shifts (salaries and benefits included in staff_wages). |
| Medical Officer | 1 | [#10] On-site medic FTE or equivalent contractual coverage budgeted (medical wages included in staff_wages). |
| Research Scientist | 2 | [#16] Two senior scientists (chemistry/neuropharmacology) (salaries included in staff_wages). |
| Laboratory Technician | 2 | [#16] Two lab technicians to support analytical work and sample handling (salaries included in staff_wages). |
Confidence Notes
Estimates are derived from the analyst's provided ranges and explicit staff/salary figures; many line items have wide ranges and the SCP's anomalous nature creates uncertainty in incident probabilities, so a medium confidence level is appropriate.