The model run results cover the period July 2 through July 22 and are based on the following assumptions:

Common Assumptions

1. CCFB Gates are operating to Priority 2, then to Priority 3 from July 1.
2. The Delta Cross Channel gates are open from June 14.
3. Suisun Marsh Salinity Control flashboards are in. Two gates are in tidal operation from July 1. One gate remains closed.
4. San Joaquin River flow at Vernalis is at 1500 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to decrease to 500 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
5. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis is at 327 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to increase to 814 umhos/cm at the end of the forecast period.
6. Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 21574 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to increase to 21700 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
7. CCFB inflow is at 6200 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to increase to 6680 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
8. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at 3600 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to remain at  3600 cfs to the end the forecast period.
9. The Middle River barrier is in tidal operation from June 10.
10. The Old River near Tracy barrier is in tidal operation from June 10.
11. The Grant Line Canal barrier will be fully closed starting July 22 with all flap gates in tidal operation.