{"headline":"Curtail reproduces the direction of 6 of 6 scored historical curtailment decisions (0 refused, 5 excluded before scoring).","era_id":"2024_2026","scored":6,"excluded":5,"cases":[{"case_id":"scott_2024/addenda/7","basin":"scott","decision_date":"2025-07-20","reading_cfs":48.7,"minimum_cfs":50.0,"board_direction":"restrict","engine_direction":"restrict","outcome":"match","near_threshold":true,"reasoning":"48.7 cfs is below the 50 cfs minimum for 2025-07-20, so the engine recommends restrict. The Board acted to restrict. The reading is inside the near-threshold band, so the engine also flags field verification as recommended.","source_quote":"Flows at the USGS Fort Jones gage are 48.7 cfs as of July 20, 2025, at 9:30 pm."},{"case_id":"scott_2024/addenda/8","basin":"scott","decision_date":"2025-07-22","reading_cfs":78.4,"minimum_cfs":50.0,"board_direction":"relieve","engine_direction":"relieve","outcome":"match","near_threshold":false,"reasoning":"78.4 cfs is at or above the 50 cfs minimum for 2025-07-22, so the engine recommends relieve. The Board acted to relieve.","source_quote":"As of 7:30 am this morning, flows at the Fort Jones USGS gage were measured at 78.4 cfs."},{"case_id":"shasta_2024/addenda/2","basin":"shasta","decision_date":"2024-10-25","reading_cfs":126.0,"minimum_cfs":105.0,"board_direction":"relieve","engine_direction":"relieve","outcome":"match","near_threshold":false,"reasoning":"126 cfs is at or above the 105 cfs minimum for 2024-10-25, so the engine recommends relieve. The Board acted to relieve.","source_quote":"The flow at the Yreka USGS gage as of 2:00 pm today is 126 cubic feet per second (cfs) and has been greater than the October minimum flow requirement of 105 cfs throughout October."},{"case_id":"shasta_2024/addenda/3","basin":"shasta","decision_date":"2024-10-31","reading_cfs":140.0,"minimum_cfs":105.0,"board_direction":"relieve","engine_direction":"relieve","outcome":"match","near_threshold":false,"reasoning":"140 cfs is at or above the 105 cfs minimum for 2024-10-31, so the engine recommends relieve. The Board acted to relieve.","source_quote":"The flow at the Yreka USGS gage as of 11:00 AM today is 140 cubic feet per second (cfs), which is greater than the October and November minimum flow requirements of 105 cfs and 125 cfs, respectively."},{"case_id":"shasta_2024/addenda/5","basin":"shasta","decision_date":"2025-10-13","reading_cfs":145.0,"minimum_cfs":105.0,"board_direction":"relieve","engine_direction":"relieve","outcome":"match","near_threshold":false,"reasoning":"145 cfs is at or above the 105 cfs minimum for 2025-10-13, so the engine recommends relieve. The Board acted to relieve.","source_quote":"The flow at the Yreka USGS gage as of 10:00 AM on October 13, 2025, was 145 cfs, which is greater than the October and November minimum flow requirements of 105 cfs and 125 cfs, respectively."},{"case_id":"shasta_2024/addenda/6","basin":"shasta","decision_date":"2026-06-15","reading_cfs":46.5,"minimum_cfs":50.0,"board_direction":"restrict","engine_direction":"restrict","outcome":"match","near_threshold":true,"reasoning":"46.5 cfs is below the 50 cfs minimum for 2026-06-15, so the engine recommends restrict. The Board acted to restrict. The reading is inside the near-threshold band, so the engine also flags field verification as recommended.","source_quote":"As of 11:45 am on June 15, 2026, the flow at the Yreka USGS gage was recorded at 46.5 cfs"}],"exclusions":[{"id":"scott_2024/addenda/6","reason":"States a bound, not a reading: flows 'have been at or above the September flow requirement (60 cfs)'. Scoring a bound as a measurement would invent precision the Board did not publish."},{"id":"scott_2024/addenda/9","reason":"No sentence in the document states a point reading with its date. The constitution carries '145 versus the 150 May minimum', but that figure was not confirmed against this document, and a case sourced from a summary is not evidence."},{"id":"scott_2024/addenda/12","reason":"Same as Addendum 9. The trigger reading is not yet verified from the document itself."},{"id":"scott_2024/addenda/3","reason":"Scoped to one named diverter with a volumetric cap rather than to a basin-wide threshold decision. The engine's below-minimum test is not the question this document answers."},{"id":"scott_2024/addenda/4","reason":"States a range observed over a week, '44 to 46 cfs during the last week', not a point reading on a decision date. Also scoped to named diverters."}],"disclaimer":"A recommendation. 23 CCR 875(b) vests the determination in a named human official, and nothing this system produces self-executes."}