The model run results cover the period October 26 through November 15 and are based on the following assumptions:

Common Assumptions

1. CCFB Gates are operating to Priority 3 through the end of the forecast period.
2. The Delta Cross Channel gates are closed until November 5. Then open again during weekends and closed during weekdays. 
3. Suisun Marsh salinity control flashboards were removed and the Suisun Marsh salinity control gates are open. The flashboards are in and gates in tidal operation from September 1. 
4.The Middle River ag. barrier is closed and all the culvert flap-gates are in tidal operation, and is breached on November 8. 
5. The Old River at Tracy ag. barrier is closed and all the culvert flap-gates are in tidal operation, and is breached on November 8. 
6. The Grant Line Canal ag. barrier is closed and all the culvert flap-gates are in tidal operation, and is breached on November 15. 
7. The temporary False River drought barrier is closed. 
8. San Joaquin River flow at Vernalis is at 2169 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to decrease to 500 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
9. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis is at 167 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to increase to 316 umhos/cm at the end of the forecast period.
10. Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 38429 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 9400 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
11. CCFB inflow is at 3998 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 2700 cfs by the end of the forecast period. 
12. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at 1726 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 1700 cfs by the end of forecast period.