SCP-5771
Euclid
~
medium confidence
SCP-5771
Expected annual
$4.8M
One-time setup
$10.4M
Annual recurring
$4.6M
Personnel
29
Initial one-time capital of approximately $10.4M covers construction, HVAC, robotics, power, and specialized equipment; recurring annual costs are about $4.64M driven mainly by staff wages, energy/HVAC operation, research, security, insurance and consumables.
One-Time Capital Costs
Total: $10.4M
Annual Recurring Costs
Total: $4.6M/yr
Cost Scenarios
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Baseline
(baseline)
$4.6M/yr
Normal operational year with routine maintenance, research, staffing, and no major incidents.
no_incidents
routine_maintenance
scheduled_research
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Minor Incident
$4.8M/yr
Contained, non-breach incident (e.g., equipment failure, limited contamination event requiring targeted remediation and overtime).
localized_filter_failure
small_cleanup_operation
overtime_staffing
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Major Breach
$6.6M/yr
Significant containment breach requiring large-scale emergency response, medical treatment, extended remediation, and legal/PR expenses.
containment_breach
public_exposure
extensive_remediation
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Research Scale Up
$8.1M/yr
Decision to expand research operations rapidly, requiring capital expansion of BSL facilities and hiring/consumable scale-up.
research_breakthrough
need_for_in_vitro_culturing
policy_directive_to_expand
Personnel
29 total
| Role | Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Security Officer / MTF Agent | 12 | Armed 24/7 security shifts (4 per shift x 3 shifts) as noted in #14. |
| Research Scientist | 4 | Full-time mycologists/pathologists/immunologists supporting ongoing research (#17). |
| Level-4 Hazmat Technician / Cleaning Crew | 6 | Bi-weekly cleaning teams and supervisors for spore removal, rope-access and decon operations (#8). |
| Medical Officer / EMT | 3 | On-call emergency medical staff trained for bio/chemical exposure response (#15). |
| Engineer / Maintenance | 2 | HVAC/generator/equipment maintenance and facilities engineering support (#13, #1, #19). |
| Administrative Staff | 2 | Site administrative, security coordination, and compliance/documentation roles (#29, #24). |
Confidence Notes
Analyst notes provide detailed line items and ranges but include broad ranges and options (capital vs contract), assumptions about existing BSL infrastructure, and scenario uncertainty; estimates are therefore moderately confident.