SCP-6583
Unknown
~
medium confidence
SCP-6583
Expected annual
$1.8M
One-time setup
$2.6M
Annual recurring
$1.8M
Personnel
15
Initial capital costs are dominated by property acquisition, structural work and possible relocation options (~$2.64M total one-time). Recurring annual costs are driven by on-site security and scientific staff, contingency pooling, and long-term research (~$1.78M/yr).
One-Time Capital Costs
Total: $2.6M
Annual Recurring Costs
Total: $1.8M/yr
Cost Scenarios
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Baseline
(baseline)
$1.8M/yr
Normal operational year with routine monitoring, maintenance, and no containment incidents.
routine_operations
scheduled_maintenance
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Minor Incident
$1.9M/yr
Localized contamination, small structural or sensor-triggered response requiring overtime, targeted remediation, and limited medical follow-up.
localized_contamination
sensor_alarm
limited_exposure_event
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Major Breach
$3.0M/yr
Containment failure or significant structural compromise leading to large-scale response, evacuation, extensive remediation and legal/PR costs.
structural_failure
mass_exposure
unauthorized_entry
Personnel
15 total
| Role | Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Security Officer / MTF Agent | 9 | [#4] 3 guards/shift × 3 shifts = 9 FTE (includes supervisors and relief), salary basis used in staff_wages. |
| Research Scientist | 3 | [#12] Biologists/pathologists (3 scientists as core FTE included in research staffing estimate). |
| Technician | 2 | [#12] Lab/field technicians for sample handling (2 techs included in research staffing estimate). |
| Medical Officer | 1 | [#13] On-call paramedic/nurse allocation reflected in medical staffing line item. |
Confidence Notes
Analyst notes provide detailed line items and reasonable ranges for most costs, enabling a structured estimate. Significant uncertainty remains due to wide ranges on property/relocation options, contingency sizing, and potential high-cost breach scenarios, so confidence is medium.