The model run results cover the period June 14, through July 4, and are based on the following assumptions:

Common Assumptions

1. CCFB Gates are operating to Priority 3 throughout the forecast period.
2. The Delta Cross Channel gates are closed but will open on June 20, and will remain open throughout the forecast period.
3.  Suisun Marsh salinity control flashboards were removed on May 24, the three Suisun Marsh Salinity Control Gates are in open position.
4. The Middle River ag. barrier is installed with all 6 culvert flap-gates operating tidally. 
5. The Old River at Tracy ag. barrier is installed with all 9 culvert flap-gates operating tidally. 
6.  The Spring Head of Old River barrier was installed on April 1, 2016 with all 8 culvert slide-gates open. The barrier was removed June 1.
7. The Grant Line Canal ag. barrier was partially installed on April 15, 2016 with all 6 culvert flap-gates tied open. The barrier was fully installed on June 8.
8.  San Joaquin River flow at Vernalis is 705 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and decreases to 600 cfs by the end of the forecast period. 
9. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis increases from 410 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period to 590 umhos/cm by the end of forecast period.
10.  Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 12,505 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and increases to 18,000 cfs by the end of the forecast period. 
11. CCFB is at about 2,300 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and increases to 7,180 cfs by the end of the forecast period. 
12. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at about 800 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and increases to 1,350 cfs by the end of the forecast period.