SCP-6772 Unknown ? low confidence
SCP-6772
Expected annual
$15.9M
One-time setup
$121.3M
Annual recurring
$15.6M
Personnel
28
Initial one-time capital and contingency needs dominate (large facility work, contingency reserves and potential endowment), while recurring annual costs are driven by security staffing, heavy-containment operations, surveillance and legal/cover operations.
🏗️ One-Time Capital Costs Total: $121.3M
Endowment Long Term Custody $100.0M
[#29] Optional one-time endowment to underwrite indefinite long-term custody (midpoint of suggested endowment range).
Contingency Special Hazards $10.0M
[#28] One-time add-on contingency for unknown/extraordinary hazards requiring emergency multi-disciplinary R&D or contracting; mid-range allocation from analyst range.
Contingency Reserve $5.0M
[#19] One-time contingency/reserve fund for property damage, evacuation logistics and large cleanup in moderate worst-case planning.
Facilities $3.1M
[#4, #5] One-time construction/retrofit of a temporary Site-120 containment cell (#4) and potential heavy-upgrade modifications for Site-19 if integration fails (#5). Estimate sums mid-range values for both projects.
Equipment $2.1M
[#3, #6, #7, #8, #9, #15, #16, #17, #18, #21, #25, #13] Surveillance installation, secure vault hardware, medical cold storage, specialized restraints and transport containers, optional dedicated vehicle purchase, secure IT/servers, PPE/decon setup, initial forensics equipment, communications mitigation hardware, initial personnel vetting costs, instrumentation for anomalous testing, and integration program startup equipment/IT. Values are aggregated mid-range estimates.
Initial Research And Lab Setup $500K
[#11, #25] Initial laboratory research budget and lab setup for containment research and instrumentation commissioning.
Law Enforcement Cooperation Initial $300K
[#2] Initial training/equipment grants and setup costs for formal liaison program with Esterberg police (one-time portion).
Cover Story And Pr Initial $300K
[#14] Initial setup costs for cover companies, legal wrappers and PR/FOIA defenses (one-time portion).
🔄 Annual Recurring Costs Total: $15.6M/yr
Archive Custody Annual $4.0M/yr
[#29] Annual maintenance budget assumption for indefinite containment custody (alternative to a large endowment).
Heavy Containment Operations $3.0M/yr
[#5] Ongoing higher operations cost if heavy containment integration at Site-19 is required (staffing, power, maintenance).
Staff Wages $2.3M/yr
[#10, #12] Salaries and benefits for dedicated security teams (primary driver) and on-site medical personnel plus small engineering/admin staff (aggregated).
Misc Overhead $2.0M/yr
[#30] Miscellaneous operational overhead (admin, procurement, travel, small repairs) estimated at ~15% of recurring subtotal.
Mobile Capture Ops $1.0M/yr
[#1] Ongoing rapid-response deployments (overtime, consumable tactical gear, munitions, per-diem, local logistics). Annualized mid-range for expected hunt cadence.
Facilities Maintenance $500K/yr
[#4, #5, #6] Ongoing maintenance and utilities of temporary cell, Site-19 heavy infrastructure operations and secure storage vault upkeep (general facilities upkeep).
Insurance Pool $500K/yr
[#20] Recurring insurance/indemnity contingency pool for civilian harm or property claims and quiet settlements.
Research And Monitoring $300K/yr
[#11, #25] Ongoing research budget and controlled experiments to refine containment protocols and anomalous testing campaigns.
Cover Story And Legal $300K/yr
[#14] Ongoing legal, PR, FOIA defense, indemnities and classified stipends for cooperating local authorities.
Surveillance Monitoring $300K/yr
[#3] Annual monitoring, data storage and analysis costs for persistent covert surveillance in FP-120 (ground cameras, drones, SIGINT where allowed).
Integration Program Ongoing $300K/yr
[#13] Ongoing operational costs for the Integration Program (supervised employment, monitoring, stipends and therapy).
Supplies And Consumables $220K/yr
[#11, #12, #16, #17, #25] Consumables for research and medical testing, PPE disposables, hazardous waste disposal, forensics storage fees and instrumentation consumables.
Long Term Monitoring $150K/yr
[#27] Passive sensors, periodic aerial patrols and maintenance of perimeter observation posts around FP-120.
Logistics And Transport $130K/yr
[#1, #9, #24] Recurring transport and mission costs (armored/airlift rentals and per-mission escorts) including periodic evidence transfers to off-site repositories.
Law Enforcement Stipends $100K/yr
[#2] Annual stipends/support to local law enforcement for cooperation and rapid-notification infrastructure.
Training And Drills $100K/yr
[#22] Regular exercises, simulated breaches and joint drills with local LE.
Energy And Utilities $100K/yr
[#23] Continuous power and utilities for containment HVAC, monitoring and redundant systems.
Psychological Support $80K/yr
[#26] Counseling and mental-health services for staff and affected civilians.
Documentation Ops $60K/yr
[#15] Ongoing secure data systems operations, audits and clearance processing overhead.
Comms Maintenance $50K/yr
[#18] Maintenance for communications jamming equipment, shielding and regulatory coordination.
Vault Maintenance $30K/yr
[#6] Maintenance and inventory management for evidence-grade vault and chain-of-custody operations.
Personnel Rechecks $30K/yr
[#21] Ongoing security rechecks, polygraphs and psychological monitoring for a core team.
Periodic Transfers $30K/yr
[#24] Annualized cost estimate for periodic transport and archiving transfers to off-site repositories.
Restraint Refurbishment $15K/yr
[#8] Annual refurbishing and replacement for specialized restraints and transport containers.
Medical Cold Storage Ops $10K/yr
[#7] Power, monitoring and maintenance for medical/cryogenic storage.
Cost Scenarios
📊 Baseline (baseline) $15.6M/yr
92.0% probability / year
Normal year with ongoing containment operations, surveillance, staff wages, and routine research; no major incidents.
no major incidents stable containment routine research and monitoring
🚨 Minor Incident $16.4M/yr
6.0% probability / year +$720K vs baseline
Localized breach or public-facing incident requiring extra deployments, emergency medical care, temporary repairs and PR/legal response.
localized breach emergency response deployments limited property damage / medical treatment
🚨 Major Breach $25.6M/yr
2.0% probability / year +$10.0M vs baseline
Significant containment failure or violent/large-scale incident requiring heavy-containment activation, large emergency fund drawdown, long repairs and high legal/settlement costs.
major breach activation of Site-19 heavy unit large-scale emergency response and settlements
👥 Personnel 28 total
Role Count Notes
Security Officer / MTF Agent 20 [#1, #10] Rotating armed response and guard staff dedicated to SCP-6772 containment and capture operations; primary component of staff_wages.
Medical Officer 4 [#7, #12, #17] Physicians/nurses/forensic pathologists providing on-site care, monitoring and autopsy/forensic processing.
Engineer / Maintenance 3 [#4, #5, #23] Maintenance staff for containment systems, HVAC, redundant power and heavy-unit upkeep.
Administrative Staff 1 [#2, #14, #15] Admin/liaison for legal, cover-story, records, and coordination with local authorities.
📋 Confidence Notes
Many line items are range estimates and SCP-6772 remains uncontained with unknown properties; major cost drivers (need for heavy containment, endowment vs annual custody, and contingency sizing) are high-uncertainty.
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