SCP-3725 Euclid ~ medium confidence
SCP-3725
Expected annual
$3.2M
One-time setup
$11.1M
Annual recurring
$3.2M
Personnel
20
Estimated one-time capital/setup costs are about $11.1M driven primarily by construction of Provisional Site-3725, mobilization, and the contingency reserve; recurring annual costs are about $3.17M driven mainly by staff wages (primary + island), logistics/resupply, and legal/containment operations.
🏗️ One-Time Capital Costs Total: $11.1M
Facilities $6.4M
[#1, #9, #23] Containment chamber construction/modification, Provisional Site-3725 construction (site buildings, dock/helipad prep, environmental protections) and septic/sewage installation.
Contingency Reserve $2.0M
[#26] Reserved contingency for escalation or large-cull operation (kept available).
Equipment $1.1M
[#2, #3, #5, #12, #13, #14, #17, #24] Hardened IT appliance, incineration units (primary), boats/drones/ATV fleet, power generation hardware, communications hardware (VSAT, towers), mobile incineration units, initial PPE and furnishings/laptops.
Mobilization To Island Initial $600K
[#11] Initial heavy-lift mobilization of materials, equipment and initial personnel rotation to Disappointment Island.
Permits And Environmental Mitigation $400K
[#10] Legal permits, environmental impact assessments, mitigation and biosecurity compliance for island construction.
Apartment Purchase $300K
[#8] Option to purchase former apartment (urban-variable purchase cost).
Archive Collection Initial $100K
[#21] Initial search, acquisition and secure collection effort for works created from SCP-3725 transmissions.
Emergency Buyouts One Time $100K
[#20] One-off emergency buyouts / takedown expense (mid-range estimate).
Apartment Lease And Retrofit $50K
[#8] Alternative initial secure/lease & retrofit cost if not purchased outright.
Initial Research And Lab Setup $40K
[#4] Medical/ENT surgical kit, microscope, training and initial research lab setup for MRI/neuropsych capability.
Training Course Creation $30K
[#29] Initial memetic-safety/course creation and drill program setup.
🔄 Annual Recurring Costs Total: $3.2M/yr
Staff Wages $1.6M/yr
[#6, #15] Primary site staff salaries (researchers, guards, medic, tech, admin) and permanent island staffing/rotational wages (security, field researchers, medic, station manager).
Logistics And Transport $575K/yr
[#11, #16, #17, #22, #28] Recurring resupply/rotation to island, patrol & deterrence operations, field incineration rapid-response contracts, medevac/insurance/logistics, and secure transport costs for moving the human subject.
Research And Monitoring $402K/yr
[#4, #7, #19, #25, #29, #30] Medical procedures/scans and consumables, psychological/memetic support, research program (linguistics/narrative analysis), ecological monitoring, recurring training/drills, and long-term subject care/legal/ethical oversight.
Facilities Maintenance $264K/yr
[#3, #5, #12, #13, #14, #23, #8] Ongoing maintenance/operation: hardened IT maintenance, incinerator fuel/inspection, vehicle/drone maintenance, power fuel/operations, communications bandwidth, sewage maintenance, apartment monitoring/insurance.
Cover Story And Legal $240K/yr
[#10, #20, #21] Ongoing legal/cover-up operations, compliance reporting, monitoring/takedowns and archive/censorship acquisitions.
Supplies And Consumables $112K/yr
[#2, #18, #24, #27] Replacement laptops/consumables, biohazard waste handling and ash disposal, PPE replacements and routine consumables, station housekeeping supplies.
Cost Scenarios
📊 Baseline (baseline) $3.2M/yr
90.0% probability / year
Normal year with routine operations, no major incidents.
routine staffing and resupply standard research and containment operations
🚨 Minor Incident $3.3M/yr
8.0% probability / year +$150K vs baseline
Localized increase in SCP-3725-1 activity requiring additional field responses, small buyouts or emergency incineration sorties.
spike in SCP-3725-1 beachings small-scale public exposure or removal operations
🚨 Major Breach $5.7M/yr
2.0% probability / year +$2.5M vs baseline
Significant population surge or public exposure requiring large-scale eradication, emergency buyouts and reconstruction of facilities.
widespread theatrical dissemination or publication large SCP-3725-1 population growth or coordinated attempts on facilities
👥 Personnel 20 total
Role Count Notes
Security Officer / MTF Agent 10 Primary site security (6) and island security/field patrol (4) as implied by #6 and #15.
Research Scientist 5 Primary site researchers (3) plus island/field researchers (2) supporting translation and narrative analysis (#6, #19, #15).
Medical Officer 2 Primary site medic (1) and island medic/rotational (1) for ENT/surgical and medevac support (#6, #15, #4).
Engineer / Maintenance / Containment Technician 1 Containment techs/maintenance support at primary site (#6) for cell upkeep and equipment maintenance.
Station Manager / Field Lead 1 Island station manager/field lead included in rotational staffing (#15).
Administrative Staff 1 Site admin and coordination staff reflected in primary site staffing costs (#6).
📋 Confidence Notes
Estimates are based on analyst-provided ranges and explicit line-item estimates; many items (island logistics, property costs, contingency needs) are site-dependent and range widely, so overall confidence is medium.
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