The model run results cover the period October 12 through November 1 and are based on the following assumptions:

Common Assumptions

1. CCFB Gates are operating to Priority 1 through the end of the forecast period.
2. The Delta Cross Channel gates are closed during weekdays and open during weekends since September 1. 
3. Suisun Marsh salinity control flashboards are in and gates in tidal operation since September 1. 
4.The Middle River ag. barrier is closed and all the culvert flap-gates are in tidal operation.
5. The Old River at Tracy ag. barrier is closed and all the culvert flap-gates are in tidal operation.
6. The Grant Line Canal ag. barrier is closed and all the culvert flap-gates are in tidal operation.
7. The temporary False River drought barrier is closed. 
8. San Joaquin River flow at Vernalis is at 485 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to increase to 1435 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
9. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis is at 372 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to decrease to 103 umhos/cm at the end of the forecast period.
10. Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 6863 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 6000 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
11. CCFB inflow is at 295 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to increase to 300 cfs by the end of the forecast period. 
12. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at 1702 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease at 900 cfs by the end of forecast period.