The model run results cover the period February 21, through March 13, 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 throughout the forecast period.
3.  Suisun Marsh salinity control flashboards are in and the three Suisun Marsh Salinity Control Gates are in open position throughout the forecast period. 
4.  San Joaquin River flow at Vernalis is at 36,420 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and decreases to 30,000 cfs by the end forecast period. 
5. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis increases from 145 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period to 160 umhos/cm by the end of forecast period.
6.  Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 78,222 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and increases to 118,000 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
7. CCFB is at 3,300 cfs throughout the forecast period. 
8. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at 3,400 cfs throughout the forecast period.