The model run results cover the period November 3 through November 23 and are based on the following assumptions:

Common Assumptions

1. CCFB Gates are operating to Priority 1 throughout the forecast period.
2. The Delta Cross Channel gates are closed from 1600 hours November 1 through 1000 hours November 5 and 1600 hours November 8 through 1000 hours November 12 and are open for the remainder of the forecast period open.
3. Suisun Marsh salinity control flashboards are in, and the three Suisun Marsh Salinity Control Gates are in tidal operation. The gates are scheduled to be closed from November 16 through November 20 for maintenance.
4. The Middle River ag. barrier was breached on November 2.
5. The Old River at Tracy ag. barrier was breached on November 2.
6. The Grant Line Canal ag. barrier is closed and all the culvert flap-gates are in tidal operation. The barrier is scheduled to be breached by November 15.
7.  San Joaquin River flow at Vernalis is at 1556 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to decrease to 700 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
8. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis is estimated to increase from 264 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period to 480 umhos/cm by the end of the forecast period.
9.  Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 7165 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 7000 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
10.Export at CCFB will be zero from November 2 through November 4 due to maintenance, and 500 cfs for the remainder of forecast period.
11. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at 1850 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 800 cfs by the end of the forecast period