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SCP-666 Euclid ~ medium confidence
SCP-666
Expected annual
$3.4M
One-time setup
$9.5M
Annual recurring
$3.2M
Personnel
12
Estimated one-time setup is approximately $9.5M (major drivers: hardened vault construction, research lab setup and contingency reserve). Annual operating costs are roughly $3.24M, driven by staff wages, remote logistics/medevac, and ongoing research/monitoring.
🏗️ One-Time Capital Costs Total: $9.5M
Facilities $7.0M
[#1, #2, #25, #29] Vault construction (remote, reinforced, climate-controlled), perimeter/enclosure, on-site living quarters construction/upfit, and long-term decommissioning/remediation budget.
Initial Research And Lab Setup $975K
[#15, #23] On-site laboratory equipment for behavioral/toxicology work and initial R&D program setup funding for anomalous mechanism study.
Equipment $862K
[#3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #17, #26] Redundant power installation, primary surveillance hardware, passive sensors, drone system hardware, secure communications hardware, initial secure data/storage hardware, and protective/extraction toolkits.
Contingency Reserve Initial $500K
[#28] Initial recommended contingency/reserve fund for unexpected spikes (held as an upfront reserve).
Cultural Liaison And Permits Initial $100K
[#20] Initial legal/permit/liaison setup and cover-story establishment for local authorities and cultural liaison.
Training And Screening Initial $25K
[#9] Initial guard training program and pre-deployment addiction-screening setup.
🔄 Annual Recurring Costs Total: $3.2M/yr
Staff Wages $1.0M/yr
[#8, #11, #12] Salaries and benefits for core 24/7 security staff, dedicated research team, and on-site medical personnel.
Research And Monitoring $375K/yr
[#4, #5, #16, #17, #23] Ongoing surveillance maintenance and data storage, sensor calibration and specialist operation, off-site advanced testing logistics, and continuing R&D funding.
Logistics And Transport $350K/yr
[#19, #12] Regular helicopter/vehicle logistics for rotations and resupply, and medevac/helicopter retainer/flight costs.
Facilities Maintenance $330K/yr
[#3, #18, #25] Ongoing power fuel & maintenance (remote delivery premiums), HVAC/structural maintenance in harsh mountain environment, and operating costs for living quarters.
Cover Story And Legal $300K/yr
[#20, #21] Ongoing cultural liaison payments/permits, cover-story maintenance, legal retainers, PR and incident redaction operations.
D Class Management $300K/yr
[#10] Procurement, transport, housing, supervision, medical monitoring and operational costs associated with maintaining a 10-person D-class pool.
Rapid Response Security Retainer $225K/yr
[#22] Annual retainer for contracting external rapid-response security teams and specialist callouts.
Supplies And Consumables $170K/yr
[#13, #15, #14, #26, #27] Medical consumables and pharmaceuticals (withdrawal/overdose treatment), laboratory reagents/consumables, autopsy/forensic processing budget, replacement containment consumables, and sample cold-chain transport costs.
Ethics And Aftercare $80K/yr
[#24] Ethics oversight, human-subjects review processes, and psychological aftercare/counseling resources.
Communications Service $45K/yr
[#7] Satellite uplink/bandwidth, encrypted service contracts and offsite replica feeds.
Training And Screening $30K/yr
[#9] Recurring guard training refreshers, periodic addiction re-testing and first-aid/CPR refreshers.
Drone Maintenance $30K/yr
[#6] Maintenance, spares and pilot/operator costs for the automated drone patrol system.
⚡ Cost Scenarios
📊 Baseline (baseline) $3.2M/yr
87.0% probability / year
Normal, uneventful year with routine operations, maintenance and scheduled research.
routine_operations scheduled_research
🚨 Minor Incident $3.6M/yr
9.0% probability / year +$400K vs baseline
Small containment stressor (medical emergency, brief observation lapse) requiring retainer callouts, additional testing and legal work.
medical_emergency short_observation_gap small_local_leak
🚨 Major Breach $5.2M/yr
3.0% probability / year +$2.0M vs baseline
Significant containment failure or multiple fatalities requiring large-scale security response, repairs, expanded medical/legal operations.
extended_breach multiple_casualties major_equipment_damage
🚨 Political Exposure $9.2M/yr
1.0% probability / year +$6.0M vs baseline
Leak or discovery by local/national authorities causing high-cost legal battles, relocation/decommissioning and large-scale remediation/cover operations.
public_exposure government_investigation forced_relocation
👥 Personnel 12 total
Role Count Notes
Security Officer / MTF Agent 8 Core 24/7 guard rotations maintaining observation and on-site security [#8].
Research Scientist 3 Small dedicated team (senior researchers and lab technician) for experiments and analysis [#11, #23].
Medical Officer 1 On-site medic for stabilization and coordination with medevac retainer [#12].
📋 Confidence Notes
Analyst notes provide detailed line items and ranges but remote-site logistics, incident frequency and research scope create material uncertainty in mid/high-cost items (construction, transport, contingency usage). Estimates use mid-range assumptions.
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