The model run results cover the period January 11 through January 31 and are based on the following assumptions:

Common Assumptions

1. CCFB Gates are operating to Priority 2 through the end of the forecast period.
2. The Delta Cross Channel gates are closed throughout the forecast period.
3. Suisun Marsh Salinity Control Gates were changed from tidal position to open operation for 2 gates on December 21, and the remaining 1 gate is closed for maintenance.
4. The temporary False River drought barrier was breached on January 7. 
5. San Joaquin River flow at Vernalis is at 998 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to decrease to 900 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
6. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis is at 639 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to increase to 661 umhos/cm at the end of the forecast period.
7. Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 21696 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 16200 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
8. CCFB inflow is at 1690 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to increase to 1700 cfs by the end of the forecast period. 
9. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at 4052 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 4050 cfs by the end forecast period.