The model run results cover the period July 23 through August 12 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 open position. One gate remained closed. 
4. San Joaquin River flow at Vernalis is at 777 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to decrease to 700 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
5. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis is at 406 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to increase to 431 umhos/cm at the end of the forecast period.
6. Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 21942 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to decrease to 21900 cfs by the end of the forecast period.
7. CCFB inflow is at 5489 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to increase to 5500 cfs by the end of the forecast period. 
8. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at 3487 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to increase to 3500 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. Suisun Marsh Salinity Control gates are tidally operational starting July 1. 
12. The Grant Line Canal barrier are fully closed starting July 22 with all flap gates in tidal operation.