The model run results cover the period April 25 through May 15 and are based on the following assumptions:

Common Assumptions

1. CCFB Gates are operating to Priority 3.
2. The Delta Cross Channel gates are closed.
3. Suisun Marsh Salinity Control flashboards are in, 2 gates are in open position as of January 5, and 1 gate is closed for maintenance.
4. San Joaquin River flow at Vernalis is at 29758 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to decrease to 28000 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
5. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis is at 105 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to decrease to 95 umhos/cm at the end of the forecast period.
6. Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 42958 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to increase to 57000 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
7. CCFB inflow is at 3489 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is remain at increase to 3500 cfs by the end of the forecast period. 
8. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at 2695 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 2700 cfs to the end the forecast period.