The model run results cover the period of January 19, through February 8, 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 will be closed throughout the forecast period.  
3.  Suisun Marsh salinity control flashboards are in, and the three Suisun Marsh Salinity Control Gates are in tidal operation.
4.  San Joaquin River flow at Vernalis is 978 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and decrease to 800 cfs by the end of the forecast period. 
5. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis is projected to increase from 600 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period to 725 umhos/cm by the end of forecast period.
6.  Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 29,743 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and decreases to 24,700 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
7. CCFB is at 2,243 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and decreases to 2,000 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
8. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at 1,912 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and increases to 2,000 cfs by the end of the forecast period.