SCP-7089 Unknown ~ medium confidence
SCP-7089
Expected annual
$5.5M
One-time setup
$31.1M
Annual recurring
$5.1M
Personnel
29
Initial capital outlay dominated by property acquisition, renovation and contingency reserves (~$31M one-time including large escalation reserves); annual operations driven by staff wages, research and tactical readiness (~$4.92M/year).
🏗️ One-Time Capital Costs Total: $31.1M
Strategic Escalation Reserve $20.0M
[#34] Reserve for national/military cooperation or full relocation in extreme escalation scenarios.
Contingency Fund $5.0M
[#28] Recommended minimum rapid-mobilisation contingency fund for breach / large-scale containment effort.
Facilities $2.7M
[#1, #3, #10, #14, #25, #32] Facility purchase/lease alternative taken as purchase; renovation/hardening; baseline electrical/grid upgrades; interior deployable field bases (purchase of multiple bases); secure destruction facility access/setup; initial offsite archive vault setup.
Initial Research And Lab Setup $1.4M
[#12, #15, #23, #30] High-end mapping/survey fleet; environmental/anomaly sensor suite; cataloging/conservation/archival lab setup; specialized instrumentation for non-linear/spatial anomaly measurement.
Equipment $1.1M
[#5, #11, #13, #16, #19, #20] CCTV installation; generators purchase; communications hardware; secure data handling hardware; secure storage/vaults; vehicles and transport acquisition.
Consumables Stockpile Initial $250K
[#24] Initial stockpile of ammunition, fuel, batteries, spare drone parts, medical consumables, filters, etc.
Training Program Initial $150K
[#21] Initial design and first-year courses for specialized training and exercises.
Buyout Compensation $100K
[#2] Buyouts/compensation for removed civilian storage clients and contract termination fees.
Tactical Initial Training And Equipment $100K
[#7] Initial specialized training/equipment outlay for armed rapid response / tactical containment team.
Medical Clinic Setup $100K
[#17] On-site trauma/field medicine room and initial medical supplies/equipment.
Decontamination Setup $80K
[#18] Decon showers, scrubbers, quarantine rooms and initial PPE stock.
Legal Pr Retainer $50K
[#26] Initial legal/PR retainer to support cover story and crisis readiness.
Security Initial Kit Training $25K
[#6] Initial uniform, basic training and equipment issuance for round-the-clock on-site guards.
🔄 Annual Recurring Costs Total: $5.1M/yr
Staff Wages $1.6M/yr
[#6, #8, #23] Salaries for on-site security guards, research personnel (lead, researchers, technicians), conservators/archivists and core admin/medical staff.
Research And Monitoring $875K/yr
[#12, #15, #16, #23, #29, #30, #32] Ongoing mapping/support/repairs; sensor calibration & maintenance; secure hosting/IT services; conservator salaries/consumables; long-term research & experimentation baseline; instrumentation maintenance; offsite archive storage rotation.
Logistics And Transport $580K/yr
[#11, #14, #17, #20] Generator fuel & maintenance; field base maintenance & logistics; medevac contract/standby; vehicle fuel & upkeep.
Insurance And Benefits $480K/yr
[#27] Payroll overheads, employee benefits, insurance and pension contributions (~25–30% of payroll used here).
Supplies And Consumables $460K/yr
[#9, #17, #18, #24] On-site accommodation/food/living costs; medical consumables; PPE replenishment & HAZMAT disposables; replenishment of spare parts/consumables stockpile.
Tactical Training $350K/yr
[#7] Recurring training, exercise hours, weapons licensing and armament upkeep for rapid response/tactical team.
Cover Story And Legal $200K/yr
[#4, #26, #33] Ongoing front-office staffing and operations for the self-storage cover, legal counsel/PR/liaison fees, permits/local taxes and municipal fees.
Medical Medevac $200K/yr
[#17] Medevac contract/standby costs (helicopter availability or hospital transfer).
Psychological Support $125K/yr
[#22] Counseling, rotation/home leave travel and personnel welfare programs.
Training Refresher $80K/yr
[#21] Recurring refresher courses and exercises.
Disposal Runs $80K/yr
[#25] Recurring costs for secure disposal/destruction runs and environmental compliance.
Community Incident Remediation $50K/yr
[#31] Budgeted annual reserve for local community remediation / buy-ins in case of civilian notice.
Cctv Monitoring $30K/yr
[#5] Cloud/offsite monitoring and storage for external CCTV/perimeter intrusion systems.
Facilities Maintenance $10K/yr
[#10] Maintenance and minor recurring upkeep for electrical upgrades, UPS upkeep and building maintenance.
Cost Scenarios
📊 Baseline (baseline) $5.1M/yr
84.0% probability / year
Normal operational year with no major incidents: routine research, maintenance, staffing and modest training tempo.
steady research tempo no breaches routine maintenance
🚨 Minor Incident $5.7M/yr
15.0% probability / year +$600K vs baseline
Localized incident requiring extra fielding, replacement equipment and short-term surge staffing/PR response.
small containment breach unexpected equipment loss local civilian exposure
🚨 Strategic Escalation $29.9M/yr
1.0% probability / year +$24.8M vs baseline
Severe escalation requiring national-level response, large-scale relocation or military-assisted containment.
major breach militarized infrastructure found regional/national risk declared
👥 Personnel 29 total
Role Count Notes
Security Officer / MTF Agent 10 Round-the-clock on-site guards covering rotations and perimeter security. (maps to #6)
Tactical Containment Team 6 Armed rapid-response / tactical containment team for interior incidents. (maps to #7)
Research Lead 1 Principal investigator / lead researcher (Dr. Munroe equivalent). (maps to #8)
Research Scientist 4 Researchers supporting experiments and analysis. (maps to #8, #29)
Technician 4 Lab and field technicians for mapping hardware, drones and instrumentation. (maps to #8, #12)
Medical Officer 1 On-site medic/medical support for field operations and clinic. (maps to #17)
Administrative Staff 2 Front-office cover staff and ops admin for the storage business cover. (maps to #4)
Conservator / Archivist 1 Cataloging, conservation and archival responsibilities for recovered items. (maps to #23)
📋 Confidence Notes
Many line items include wide ranges and contingency/reserve components; the article provides decent operational detail (personnel requirements, infrastructure) but not precise procurement figures, so estimates are mid-range and exploratory.
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