SCP-4788
Unknown
~
medium confidence
SCP-4788
Expected annual
$906K
One-time setup
$374K
Annual recurring
$896K
Personnel
16
One-time capital costs are roughly $374k for a hardened, refrigerated PTFE-lined containment cell plus backup systems and mobile recontainment; annual operating costs are dominated by staffing (containment + security), research and D‑Class support, totaling roughly $896k/year.
One-Time Capital Costs
Total: $374K
Annual Recurring Costs
Total: $896K/yr
Cost Scenarios
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Baseline
(baseline)
$896K/yr
Normal year with routine τ Events and no major containment incidents; standard recurring costs only.
regular τ Events
no off-site manifestations
no major equipment failures
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Minor Incident
$928K/yr
Localized incident requiring overtime, mobile recontainment deployment, minor repairs and replacement of consumables/equipment.
SCP manifests outside primary chamber
small equipment damage
increased overtime and travel
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Major Breach
$1.1M/yr
Significant containment failure or public exposure requiring large-scale remediation, replacement of containment hardware, legal/PR expenses and possible site remediation.
physical destruction of containment
public exposure
extensive infrastructure damage
Personnel
16 total
| Role | Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Containment Technician | 7 | [#7] Six containment technicians plus one senior lead for 24/7 containment monitoring and emergency response. |
| Security Officer / MTF Agent | 6 | [#8] Six security personnel for 24/7 access control and rapid response. |
| Class-D Personnel | 3 | [#9] Three rotating D‑Class assigned nominally for coin/organ removal duties; headcount present on-site as part of operations. |
Confidence Notes
Line-item estimates are provided in analyst notes and mapped directly; conversion from GBP to USD and uncertainty about shared site infrastructure and incident probabilities leave moderate uncertainty.