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SCP-7446 Euclid ~ medium confidence
SCP-7446-D
Expected annual
$2.4M
One-time setup
$3.4M
Annual recurring
$2.4M
Personnel
28
One-time setup and decommissioning expenses are the main drivers (~$3.41M); ongoing yearly costs for dedicated staffing, security, maintenance and contingency/replenishment are substantial (~$2.36M/yr).
🏗️ One-Time Capital Costs Total: $3.4M
Contingency Fund $750K
[#14] One-time reserved budget for unplanned breaches, emergency recontainment, contractor surge labor and emergency relocation (fund to be replenished as used).
Equipment $715K
[#3, #9] Specialized PPE, suppression gear, vehicles and custom fire-suppression vehicle plus initial monitoring/alarm installation.
Facilities $700K
[#5, #6] Long-term storage room setup and decommissioned chamber renovation/hazard hardening (storage environmental controls, sensors, lock systems, decontamination/retrofit and certification).
Decommissioning Operation $500K
[#1] Planning and execution of neutralization: MTF deployment, tactical gear, mission planning, transport, casualty care and immediate forensics.
Mtf Training Initial $400K
[#2] Initial/one-time training, certification and hazard-specific drills and associated equipment amortization for Epsilon-9 while assigned.
Specialist Contractors $150K
[#17] One-time contracted demolition, specialized decon, forensic lab access or chamber retrofit premiums.
Initial Research And Lab Setup $60K
[#10] Forensic analysis setup, pathology/toxicology testing equipment and archival documentation buildout.
Hazardous Waste Disposal $50K
[#7] Decontamination, hazardous/burned waste handling and licensed disposal costs.
Cover Story Setup $40K
[#12] One-time administrative/legal costs to prepare sanitized records, permits and liaison work to preserve secrecy.
Transport Of Remains $25K
[#4] Secure armored/escorted transfer of remains, containment vessel and chain-of-custody logistics.
It Setup $20K
[#16] Secure digital storage setup, air-gapped backups, encryption and initial records-security provisioning.
🔄 Annual Recurring Costs Total: $2.4M/yr
Staff Wages $1.9M/yr
[#2, #8] Annual fully-loaded salaries and benefits: specialized MTF Epsilon-9 staffing while assigned (operator payroll) plus on-site security guard wages and small administrative payroll.
Insurance Opportunity Cost $150K/yr
[#15] Opportunity cost / internal insurance equivalent for dedicating chamber/site space to SCP-7446-D remains instead of other projects.
Contingency Replenishment $100K/yr
[#14] Annual replenishment target for the contingency reserve as funds are used for incidents or equipment replacement.
Equipment Maintenance $60K/yr
[#3] Annual maintenance, replacement and consumables for PPE, suppression systems and vehicles.
Facilities Maintenance $55K/yr
[#5, #6] Annual maintenance of storage vault and renovated chamber: environmental controls, HVAC servicing, certifications and structural upkeep.
Medical Care $25K/yr
[#11] Ongoing medical screening, post-exposure testing and mental-health/PTSD support for involved personnel.
Logistics And Transport $20K/yr
[#8] Patrol vehicle fuel/maintenance and periodic secure transport logistics.
Personnel Vetting $18K/yr
[#18] Recurring costs of background checks, periodic re-vetting and high-sensitivity onboarding/offboarding (estimated turnover-driven).
Research And Monitoring $16K/yr
[#9, #10] Ongoing sensor calibration, monitoring subscriptions/alerting and archival upkeep for forensic records.
Cover Story And Legal $12K/yr
[#12] Ongoing records management, liaison work and legal counsel relating to cover stories and permits.
It Maintenance $6K/yr
[#16] Ongoing IT/digital-archiving maintenance, backups and access-control administration.
Supplies And Consumables $0/yr
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⚡ Cost Scenarios
📊 Baseline (baseline) $2.4M/yr
83.0% probability / year
Routine year with no major incidents: steady staffing, maintenance, monitoring, archival work and contingency replenishment.
no incidents regular maintenance periodic training and vetting
🚨 Minor Incident $2.5M/yr
15.0% probability / year +$150K vs baseline
Localized event requiring MTF response or targeted repairs (small fire, sensor/tamper event, limited forensic follow-up).
localized fire or sensor alarm limited MTF redeployment targeted contractor repairs
🚨 Major Breach $3.9M/yr
2.0% probability / year +$1.5M vs baseline
Significant containment failure or re-ignition of remains requiring full recontainment, large MTF deployment, site repairs and legal/PR response.
containment breach major fire/damage extended recontainment campaign
👥 Personnel 28 total
Role Count Notes
MTF Agent / Epsilon-9 20 [#2] Specialized firefighters/containment operators assigned while active; estimate based on salary bands and analyst staffing ranges.
Security Officer / Guard 4 [#8] On-site armed guards for perimeter and chamber security (4–8 in analyst notes; lower-end count used consistent with wage budget).
Research Scientist 1 [#10] Ongoing forensic analysis, archival oversight and occasional testing.
Medical Officer 1 [#11] Medical screening and mental-health support coordination for involved personnel.
Engineer / Maintenance 1 [#6, #9] Responsible for HVAC, environmental controls, sensor upkeep and chamber certification testing.
Administrative Staff 1 [#12, #16] Records management, cover-story coordination and liaison with local authorities; also handles IT/archival admin.
📋 Confidence Notes
Notes and the article provide ranges for most line items allowing mid-range estimates, but many quantities (exact staff counts, recurrence rates, and incident probabilities) are uncertain, so estimates are moderately confident.
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