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SCP-3352 Neutralized ~ medium confidence
SCP-3352
Expected annual
$1.1M
One-time setup
$20.8M
Annual recurring
$1.1M
Personnel
10
One-time remediation, demolition, contaminated-media disposal and contingency dominate costs (total ~ $20.8M one-time). Recurring annual costs (~ $1.05M/yr) are driven by security staffing, monitoring/remediation and legal/cover activities.
🏗️ One-Time Capital Costs Total: $20.8M
Demolition And Heavy Teardown $8.0M
[#11] Heavy industrial demolition: process unit dismantling, cranes/rigging, demolition engineering and controls.
Contaminated Media Disposal $6.0M
[#12] Excavation, trucking, treatment and licensed disposal of contaminated soils/sludges/residues (per-ton disposal costs).
Contingency $3.1M
[#24] Contingency reserve (20% of remediation & demolition line items) to cover unforeseen additional contamination, structural surprises or emergency response.
Facilities $1.6M
[#1, #3] Purchase of the Hardwick site and physical perimeter work (fencing/gates). Includes acquisition/closing fees and structural perimeter installations.
Hf Mitigation Premiums $500K
[#8] HF-specific contractor premiums, neutralization plans, containment and specialist equipment required for HF-bearing equipment/soils.
Asbestos Lead Abatement $500K
[#10] Licensed abatement and regulated transport/disposal of friable asbestos, lead coatings and similar building materials.
Ust And Pipeline Removal $300K
[#13] Locating, cleaning, emptying and removing underground storage tanks and legacy piping; associated soil treatment.
Hazardous Transportation $200K
[#15] One-time costs for licensed hazardous waste transport, manifests and logistics associated with demolition/disposal loads.
Initial Research And Lab Setup $190K
[#6, #7, #20] Phase I/II environmental assessments, specialized hazardous-materials characterization (HF/asbestos/PCBs) and initial laboratory analysis/residual anomaly testing setup.
Equipment $125K
[#3, #21] Badge readers, intrusion sensors, CCTV recording hardware and a secure storage vault for evidence/archives (initial installation).
Permitting And Consulting $100K
[#16] Permitting/planning consultant costs and preparation of remedial action plans.
Legal And Municipal $100K
[#17] Legal counsel, title/liability work and municipal negotiation costs (one-time legal/negotiation expenses).
Health Safety Initial $50K
[#9, #19] Initial PPE suites, HF antidote kits and initial health & safety/incident-response planning setup.
Monitoring Well Installation $40K
[#14] Installation of initial groundwater monitoring wells (one-time well installation costs prior to monitoring).
Patrol Vehicle Purchase $35K
[#5] Purchase/lease of 1 patrol vehicle for site patrols and rapid response.
Pr Cover Story $30K
[#18] Initial public-relations/cover-story campaign expenses (staged redevelopment, community engagement materials).
🔄 Annual Recurring Costs Total: $1.1M/yr
Staff Wages $530K/yr
[#2, #14, #19] 24/7 perimeter security staffing (3–6 guards + supervisor) and supporting staff: environmental/monitoring staff and a site safety officer (salaries + benefits).
Research And Monitoring $150K/yr
[#14, #20] Ongoing groundwater monitoring (sampling, lab analysis, data review) and any active remediation operations if a plume requires treatment.
Opportunity Cost $100K/yr
[#25] Estimated annual lost redevelopment/revenue/opportunity cost while property is held and remediated (intangible economic impact).
Facilities Maintenance $75K/yr
[#4, #22, #23] Security systems maintenance & comms subscriptions, minimal utilities/property taxes while idle, vegetation control and basic site repairs (fence/gate repairs, snow removal).
Logistics And Transport $65K/yr
[#5, #15] Annual vehicle fuel/maintenance/insurance for patrol vehicle(s) and recurring hazardous-waste trucking/manifesting logistics during staged operations.
Cover Story And Legal $50K/yr
[#16] Ongoing regulatory liaison, consultant/legal retainer and cover-story maintenance for municipal relations.
Supplies And Consumables $40K/yr
[#9, #20] PPE replacement and consumables, recurring laboratory sample analysis consumables and small recurring testing budgets.
Emergency Drills $30K/yr
[#19] Annual drills, incident-response updates, coordination with local emergency services and HF scenario exercises.
Archive Management $10K/yr
[#21] Ongoing archival management, climate-controlled storage operations and occasional access/curation of evidence/records.
⚡ Cost Scenarios
📊 Baseline (baseline) $1.1M/yr
87.5% probability / year
Normal year with standard monitoring, security and administration; no major incidents or discoveries.
no_incident routine_monitoring standard_security_ops
🚨 Minor Incident $1.3M/yr
10.0% probability / year +$250K vs baseline
Small HF release, vandalism or localized spill requiring emergency response, short-term remediation and medical treatment.
small_hf_leak vandalism localized_fire
🚨 Major Remediation Discovery $4.5M/yr
2.0% probability / year +$3.5M vs baseline
Discovery of unexpectedly large contamination plume or structural surprises that trigger major remediation, extended disposal and contractor premiums.
large_soil_plume_found widespread_hf_contamination structural_contamination_uncovered
👥 Personnel 10 total
Role Count Notes
Security Officer / MTF Agent 5 [#2] Front-line perimeter guards (full-time) to staff three-shift coverage.
Security Supervisor 1 [#2] Supervisory guard managing shifts and coordination with monitoring.
Research Scientist / Environmental Engineer 1 [#14, #20] Leads groundwater monitoring, sampling strategy and remediation oversight.
Field Technician 1 [#14, #20] Performs sampling, equipment maintenance and assists contractors during fieldwork.
Site Safety Officer 1 [#19] Health & safety oversight, drills and HF emergency-response coordination.
Administrative Staff 1 [#16, #17] Regulatory liaison, permitting support and municipal coordination.
📋 Confidence Notes
Estimates are grounded in typical brownfield/refinery remediation costs and the analyst notes, but large ranges (HF-specific risk, unknown tonnages, demolition scale) produce moderate uncertainty.
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