SCP-5513
Keter
~
medium confidence
SCP-5513
Expected annual
$7.0M
One-time setup
$15.4M
Annual recurring
$6.9M
Personnel
25
Estimated one-time setup and capital of ~$15.4M driven by facility construction, thaumaturgical dampeners, research equipment, and a large contingency reserve; recurring annual costs are ~ $6.9M driven mainly by staff wages, legal/PR/takedown operations, ongoing research/monitoring, and contingency.
One-Time Capital Costs
Total: $15.4M
Annual Recurring Costs
Total: $6.9M/yr
Cost Scenarios
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Baseline
(baseline)
$6.9M/yr
Normal year with scheduled interviews and no major incidents; routine maintenance, staffing, AI takedowns, and research operations proceed as planned.
no major breaches
regular session frequency
standard legal/PR activity
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Minor Incident
$7.2M/yr
Localized containment incident (e.g., temporary personnel teleportation/healing event or elevated online leak) requiring additional medical, cleanup, and legal/PR response.
single personnel anomalous teleportation
localized medical treatment and cleanup
targeted legal takedowns and PR response
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Major Breach
$8.4M/yr
Major containment failure or international incident requiring emergency retrieval, facility repairs, large legal settlements, operational surge, and possible temporary shutdown of sessions.
large‑scale breach or personnel disappearance abroad
public exposure requiring international cover operations
significant equipment replacement/repair
Personnel
25 total
| Role | Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Security Officer / MTF Agent | 15 | [#9] 24/7 guard coverage across three shifts; estimate based on 12–18 guards. |
| Research Scientist | 7 | [#10] Lead reality specialist plus 4–6 working interviewers and behavioral analysts (total ~7). |
| Medical Officer | 3 | [#15] 2–3 on‑call medics plus trauma nurse coverage for rapid response and trauma room. |
Confidence Notes
Costs are based on analyst ranges and midpoints; many line items have wide ranges and containment unpredictability (Keter) increases variance, but the notes provide detailed breakdowns enabling a medium confidence estimate.