SCP-5050
Euclid
~
medium confidence
SCP-5050
Expected annual
$9.1M
One-time setup
$6.2M
Annual recurring
$9.0M
Personnel
29
Initial one-time setup is roughly $6.2M driven by land/acquisition, construction, RF monitoring hardware and vehicles; recurring annual operations are approximately $9.045M, dominated by staff wages, ongoing R&D/data operations, reserves and legal/cover obligations.
One-Time Capital Costs
Total: $6.2M
Annual Recurring Costs
Total: $9.0M/yr
Cost Scenarios
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Baseline
(baseline)
$9.0M/yr
Normal year with ongoing monitoring, routine maintenance, and no major incidents.
steady monitoring
routine maintenance
no breaches
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Minor Incident
$9.3M/yr
Short-term spike in signal activity or small civilian incursion requiring overtime, additional amnestics, limited equipment repair, and extra analysis.
increased signal activity
small civilian incursion
equipment repair
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Major Breach
$10.5M/yr
Significant breach or equipment failure with cross-border complications requiring large operational surge, vehicle/equipment replacement, legal costs, and emergency deployments.
mass civilian incursion
major equipment loss
cross-border enforcement action
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Cross Border Diplomatic Incident
$12.0M/yr
Sustained political/diplomatic exposure or litigation with bilateral government involvement requiring large compensations, long-term legal defense, and major operational restructuring.
public disclosure
intergovernmental dispute
large compensation claims
Personnel
29 total
| Role | Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Security Officer / MTF Agent | 12 | [#4] 12 alpine-capable guards for 24/7 checkpoints and perimeter staffing (count aligned with the security salary estimate used). |
| Rapid Response Field Team | 8 | [#5] 6–10 tactical/medic/transport personnel; 8 estimated to align with the rapid-response wage budget. |
| Research Scientist / Signal Analyst / Linguist | 9 | [#10] Spectrum analysts, signal processing researchers, and computational linguists (headcount chosen to align with the analyst salary budget). |
Confidence Notes
Estimates are midpoints of wide analyst-provided ranges; many costs (hardware at extreme frequencies, cross-border legal settlements, and reserves) are uncertain, but operational staffing and standard recurring items are well-characterized.