Natural Gas Inventory +20 bcf vs +22 bcf Expected
Natural Gas Inventory +20 bcf vs +22 bcf Expected
| Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (07/28/16) | 5-year average (2012-16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 07/28/17 | 07/21/17 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 651 | 626 | 25 | 25 | 727 | -10.5 | 678 | -4.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 754 | 744 | 10 | 10 | 824 | -8.5 | 724 | 4.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 200 | 197 | 3 | 3 | 213 | -6.1 | 175 | 14.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 293 | 294 | -1 | -1 | 315 | -7.0 | 327 | -10.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,112 | 1,129 | -17 | -17 | 1,211 | -8.2 | 1,019 | 9.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 306 | 318 | -12 | -12 | 322 | -5.0 | 266 | 15.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 806 | 812 | -6 | -6 | 888 | -9.2 | 753 | 7.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,010 | 2,990 | 20 | 20 | 3,289 | -8.5 | 2,923 | 3.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Summary
Working gas in storage was 3,010 Bcf as of Friday, July 28, 2017, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 20 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 279 Bcf less than last year at this time and 87 Bcf above the five-year average of 2,923 Bcf. At 3,010 Bcf, total working gas is within the five-year historical range.
For information on sampling error in this report, see Estimated Measures of Sampling Variability table below.

Note: The shaded area indicates the range between the historical minimum and maximum values for the weekly series from 2012 through 2016. The dashed vertical lines indicate current and year-ago weekly periods.
| Estimated measures of sampling variabilityDownload History (April 2015 to Present) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coefficient of Variation for Stocks % of working gas | Standard Error for Net Change billion cubic feet (Bcf) | ||||||||||
| Region | 07/28/17 | 07/21/17 | net change | ||||||||
| East | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | ||||||||
| Midwest | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.7 | ||||||||
| Mountain | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.5 | ||||||||
| Pacific | 2.6 | 2.7 | 0.6 | ||||||||
| South Central | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.3 | ||||||||
| Salt | 3.4 | 3.4 | 1.1 | ||||||||
| Nonsalt | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 | ||||||||
| Total | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.7 | ||||||||
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