SCP-704
Euclid
~
medium confidence
SCP-704
Expected annual
$5.3M
One-time setup
$5.1M
Annual recurring
$5.1M
Personnel
30
One-time setup costs are approximately $5.07M, driven by site construction, secure holding/storage, and initial R&D/contingency; annual recurring operations are approximately $5.12M/yr, dominated by security staffing, research operations, aerial support, and contingency replenishment.
One-Time Capital Costs
Total: $5.1M
Annual Recurring Costs
Total: $5.1M/yr
Cost Scenarios
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Baseline
(baseline)
$5.1M/yr
Normal year with routine operations, no major incidents beyond expected minor recoveries and research activity.
no major vehicle entries
routine testing and maintenance
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Minor Incident
$5.3M/yr
Single-vehicle entry requiring emergency response, salvage, forensic work, and modest legal/PR action.
single vehicle active-phase entry
one-time helicopter or heavy-salvage operation
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Major Breach
$6.6M/yr
Multiple simultaneous entries or a large, complex active-phase event requiring mass recovery, heavy airlifts, large hazardous disposal, and legal settlements.
multiple vehicle entries
mass casualty recovery
large hazardous-waste disposal and litigation
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Research Breakthrough Requiring Scale Up
$7.1M/yr
Discovery necessitates rapid scale-up of separation R&D or acquisition of specialized instrumentation and facilities.
evidence of separable anomalous property
successful preliminary R&D prompting scale-up
Personnel
30 total
| Role | Count | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Security Guard / MTF Agent | 17 | [#3] Continuous armed guard staffing at entrance and exit (2 per post per shift, 3 shifts/day plus extras). |
| Security Supervisor / Shift Lead | 2 | [#4] Shift leads to manage guard posts and incidents. |
| Level-3 Administrator / Executive Staff | 1 | [#4] Dedicated Level-3 administrator authorized to allow entry and manage escalation. |
| Research Scientist | 5 | [#24, #12, #29] Multidisciplinary research team (physicists, materials scientists, psychologists, engineers) performing ongoing study and R&D. |
| Medical Officer | 1 | [#14, #26] Medical monitoring, immediate care, and coordination with medevac. |
| Engineer / Maintenance | 2 | [#6, #27] Field/technical staff to maintain power, communications, vehicles, and site infrastructure. |
| Site Administrative Staff | 2 | [#4, #25] Administrative and REDACT/data-handling personnel for documentation, permits, and liaison. |
Confidence Notes
Estimates are aggregated from analyst ranges in the notes; many line items (legal settlements, land acquisition, separation R&D) are highly variable, while staffing and standard operations are better-defined, resulting in moderate overall confidence.