Delta Cross Channel Gates - Days Closed

Source: R/data.R

The number of days the Delta Cross Channel gates are closed for each month based on typical operation.

cross_channel_gates

Format

dataframe with 12 rows and 2 variables:

month

Integar representation of months

days_closed

the number of days the delta cross channel gates are typically closed

prop_days_closed

the proportion of days during the month that the delta cross channel gates are typically closed

Source

2009 NMFS BiOp Action IV.1 and D-1641

Compiled by Mike Urkov mike.urkov@gmail.com

Details

By rule, 45 days between November-January, based on real time monitoring. For modeling purposes, the days closed where divided between December and January.

Note: Some real-time changes possible based on:

  • fish monitoring

  • interior delta salinity

  • flood operations

In May, typically open for Memorial Day.