SCP-6500
Unknown
?
low confidence
SCP-6500
Expected annual
$3.7M
One-time setup
$5.1M
Annual recurring
$3.5M
Personnel
21
One-time containment and development costs are estimated at roughly $5.06M, with annual recurring operations ~ $3.48M driven primarily by staff wages, legal/PR/takedown operations, and contingency/insurance budgets.
One-Time Capital Costs
Total: $5.1M
Annual Recurring Costs
Total: $3.5M/yr
Cost Scenarios
📊
Baseline
(baseline)
$3.5M/yr
Normal year with containment stable; ongoing monitoring, legal/PR, and maintenance operations only.
no_incidents
regular_maintenance
routine_monitoring
🚨
Minor Incident
$3.7M/yr
Localized containment/takedown incident or limited digital/memetic spread requiring emergency response, additional takedowns, temporary relocations, and PR surge.
localized_spread
platform_post_spike
small_breach
🚨
Major Breach
$13.5M/yr
Significant containment failure or mass memetic/digital propagation requiring large-scale emergency response, international coordination, settlement payouts, neutralization or relocation.
mass_exposure
containment_breach_with_casualties
international_incident
Personnel
21 total
| Role | Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Security Officer / MTF Agent | 6 | [#3] 24/7 armed guard staffing (6 guards total across shifts), salaries and benefits included in staff_wages. |
| Research Scientist | 4 | [#4, #16, #12] Senior researchers/anomaly specialists for containment design, experiments, and memetic counter-development; salaries included in staff_wages. |
| Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics | 3 | [#9, #10, #23] Continuous monitoring, forensics, and tooling to detect/track digital/UI propagation; salaries included in staff_wages. |
| Medical Officer / Psychologist | 2 | [#5, #30] On-call medics and mental-health staff for quarantine, exposure monitoring, and civilian support; salaries included in staff_wages. |
| Engineer / Maintenance | 2 | [#1, #8, #19] Facility engineers for containment systems, power, HVAC, and sensor upkeep; salaries included in staff_wages. |
| Administrative Staff | 2 | [#11, #14, #26] Admin, legal liaison, and platform/diplomatic coordination support; salaries included in staff_wages and cover_story_and_legal recurring cost. |
| Caretaker / Onsite Custodian | 2 | [#22] Long-term onsite caretakers for dormant-object monitoring and routine checks; salaries included in staff_wages. |
Confidence Notes
The SCP entry lacks a DESCRIPTION and concrete anomaly behavior; estimates are built from conditional ranges across multiple plausible hazard types (physical, memetic, digital, biological, reality-altering). This yields broad uncertainty in both one-time and recurring allocations.