The model run results cover the period March 5 through March 25 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 throughout the forecast period.
3. Suisun Marsh Salinity Control flashboards are in. Two gates are in open position. One gate remained closed. 
4. San Joaquin River flow at Vernalis is at 10300 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to decrease to 6000 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
5. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis is at 205 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to increase to 307 umhos/cm at the end of the forecast period.
6. Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 64830 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 43000 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
7. CCFB inflow is at 3500 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 1300 cfs by the end of the forecast period. 
8. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at 4200 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to remain at  4200 cfs to the end the forecast period.