The model run results cover the period October 21 through November 10 and are based on the following assumptions:

Common Assumptions

1. CCFB Gates are operating to Priority 3.

2. The Delta Cross Channel gates are open.

3. Suisun Marsh Salinity Control flashboards are in. All three gates are in open position starting September 12.

4. San Joaquin River flow at Vernalis is at 2280 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to decrease to 1100 cfs by the end of the forecast period.

5. San Joaquin River EC at Vernalis is at 230 umhos/cm at the beginning of the forecast period and is estimated to increase to 323 umhos/cm at the end of the forecast period.

6. Sacramento River flow at Freeport is at 12119 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to increase to 15750 cfs by the end of the forecast period.

7. CCFB inflow is at 4000 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to increase to 5000 cfs by the end of the forecast period.

8. Export at Jones Pumping Plant is at 1800 cfs at the beginning of the forecast period and is expected to increase to 4200 cfs to the end the forecast period.

9. The Middle River barrier gates are in full tidal operation from July 31. The weir elevation was raised by 1 foot on August 12. The barrier will be breached on November 5.

10. The Old River near Tracy barrier gates are in full tidal operation. The barrier will be breached on October 28.

11. The Grant Line Canal barrier gates are in full tidal operation. The barrier will be breached on November 17.