The model run results cover the period March 29 through April 18 and are based on the following assumptions:

Common Assumptions

1. CCFB Gates are operating to Priority 1. 
2. The Delta Cross Channel gates are closed throughout the forecast period.
3. Suisun Marsh Salinity Control flashboards are in, and 2 of the Suisun Marsh Salinity Control Gates are in open position from March 8, and the remaining 1 gate is closed for maintenance.
4. The temporary False River drought barrier will be refilled on April 12. 
5. San Joaquin River flow at Vernalis is at 900 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to decrease to 700 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
6. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis is at 716 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to increase to 872 umhos/cm at the end of the forecast period.
7. Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 9968 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 6350 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
8. CCFB inflow is at 2500 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 600 cfs by the end of the forecast period. 
9. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at 2250 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 900 cfs by the end of forecast period.