The model run results cover the period May 16 through June 5 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 24100 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to increase to 27000 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
5. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis is at 93 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to decrease to 83 umhos/cm at the end of the forecast period.
6. Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 46388 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 38000 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
7. CCFB inflow is at 0 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to increase to 4000 cfs by the end of the forecast period. 
8. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at 3500 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to remain at 3500 cfs to the end the forecast period.