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SCP-7090 Euclid ~ medium confidence
SCP-7090
Expected annual
$2.5M
One-time setup
$5.6M
Annual recurring
$2.4M
Personnel
18
Initial capital and retrofit costs are dominated by medical imaging, secure containment suite construction, and custom instrumentation; annual costs are driven by staff wages, imaging maintenance, and opportunity cost of dedicated high-security medical resources.
🏗️ One-Time Capital Costs Total: $5.6M
Equipment $3.0M
[#2, #3, #7, #18, #20] Medical imaging capital (MRI/CT/PET), surgical/OR equipment, continuous monitoring/IT hardware, sample handling/freezers, and initial IT security systems.
Contingency Reserve $1.0M
[#30] Catastrophic/extraordinary contingency reserve for destabilization, evacuation, or large-scale response.
Facilities $700K
[#1, #5, #6] Secure containment suite retrofit/construction, lead/EM shielding upgrades, and HVAC/negative-pressure installation.
Initial Research And Lab Setup $450K
[#4, #25] Custom intracranial spectrometer/probe development (engineering/prototyping/validation) and initial computational/consultancy studies.
Emergency Surgery Reserve $200K
[#17] One-time reserve for emergency neurosurgical intervention and ICU-level care (replenished if used).
Legal Pr Contingency Reserve $150K
[#22] One-time legal/PR suppression & contingency reserve to cover initial litigation/containment of leaks.
Amnestic Initial Event $75K
[#21] Initial amnesticization / cover-up event costs (amnestic chemicals, travel, record adjustments).
Staff Training Initial $25K
[#23] Initial staff training/certification costs (radiation safety, containment protocols, specialized equipment).
Initial Transport $20K
[#24] Initial secure transfer from discovery site to containment facility (ambulance, sedation, security).
🔄 Annual Recurring Costs Total: $2.4M/yr
Staff Wages $1.5M/yr
[#8, #10, #11, #12, #13] Salaries and benefits for on-site security (8 staff), medical specialists (neurologist/surgeon/anesthesiologist), medical technicians (2), scientific researchers (lead + juniors), and radiation safety officer (salary portion).
Opportunity Cost Amortization $250K/yr
[#27] Amortized cost of dedicating high-security medical real estate and equipment to a single Euclid subject instead of other projects.
Supplies And Consumables $210K/yr
[#14, #15] PPE/surgical disposables and imaging operation consumables/maintenance contracts (service agreements, per-scan expendables).
Research And Monitoring $185K/yr
[#7, #13, #15, #16, #25] Continuous monitoring maintenance, dosimetry/calibration, imaging maintenance support, periodic medical monitoring (scans/labs), and recurring consultancy/modeling follow-up.
Logistics And Transport $135K/yr
[#9, #24] Armed rapid-response/containment contract retainer and recurring secure transfer/transport events.
Cover Story And Legal $50K/yr
[#21, #22] Ongoing amnestic/cover maintenance, legal retainers, and covert media/legal work to suppress or manage exposure.
Energy And Utility $30K/yr
[#6, #26] Power for MRI, continuous monitoring, HVAC isolation and generator fuel/utility overhead.
It Security And Classification $30K/yr
[#20] Ongoing IT security, air-gapped backups, redaction tools, and secure document destruction services.
Hazardous Waste Disposal $20K/yr
[#19] Contracted disposal/licensed incineration/encapsulation for potentially hazardous or radioactive materials.
Annual Drills And Audits $20K/yr
[#29] Annual containment audits, external peer reviews (under cover), and tabletop/drill expenses.
Facilities Maintenance $15K/yr
[#6] HVAC/negative-pressure maintenance, HEPA/carbon filter replacements, and general containment suite upkeep.
Psychological Care $15K/yr
[#28] Counseling, compliance incentives, stipends, and amenities to maintain SCP-7090 cooperation and well-being.
Staff Training Recurring $10K/yr
[#23] Recurring refresher training, certifications, and emergency drills related to staff competencies.
Sample Storage And Monitoring $10K/yr
[#18] Cryogenic freezer maintenance, vault monitoring, and chain-of-custody oversight.
⚡ Cost Scenarios
📊 Baseline (baseline) $2.4M/yr
78.0% probability / year
Normal uneventful year with scheduled monitoring, staffing, and routine maintenance only.
routine_monitoring scheduled_imaging no_major_incidents
🚨 Minor Incident $2.8M/yr
15.0% probability / year +$325K vs baseline
Localized medical complication or small containment incident requiring emergency surgery, targeted amnesticization, and legal work.
localized_medical_emergency procedural_complication small_data_leak
🚨 Major Breach $3.9M/yr
2.0% probability / year +$1.5M vs baseline
Significant containment breach or destabilization requiring tactical response, mass amnestic operations, emergency construction/repairs and large-scale legal/PR actions.
physical_breach sudden_destabilization mass_exposure
🚨 Research Breakthrough Requiring Scale Up $3.0M/yr
5.0% probability / year +$600K vs baseline
Major scientific discovery prompts rapid acquisition/development of additional instrumentation, HPC time, and expanded consultancy/collaboration.
significant_research_opportunity need_for_custom_instrumentation external_collaboration
👥 Personnel 18 total
Role Count Notes
Security Officer / MTF Agent 8 [#8] Six full-time guards for rotation plus two supervisors to provide 24/7 coverage.
Medical Officer (Neurologist / Surgeon / Anesthesiologist) 3 [#10] On-call neurosurgeon/neurologist plus anesthesiology coverage and specialist backup (salaried/on-call mix).
Medical Technician / Nurse 2 [#11] Day-to-day vitals checks, specimen prep, and procedure coordination.
Research Scientist 4 [#12] Lead researcher plus 2-3 junior researchers/technicians for imaging analysis and experiment support.
Radiation Safety Officer 1 [#13] Dedicated RSO to manage dosimetry program, training, and surveys.
📋 Confidence Notes
Line items and ranges are detailed in analyst notes, allowing reasonable mid-range estimates; uncertainty remains due to variable contingency reserves, contract terms for response teams, and whether many high-cost one-time items are retrofit vs new-build.
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