Natural Gas Inventory +51 bcf vs +53 bcf Expected
Natural Gas Inventory +51 bcf vs +53 bcf Expected
| Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 statesSummary text CSV JSN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (07/06/17) | 5-year average (2013-17) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 07/06/18 | 06/29/18 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 480 | 460 | 20 | 20 | 585 | -17.9 | 593 | -19.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 477 | 455 | 22 | 22 | 716 | -33.4 | 642 | -25.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 143 | 139 | 4 | 4 | 192 | -25.5 | 168 | -14.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 260 | 257 | 3 | 3 | 291 | -10.7 | 305 | -14.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 843 | 841 | 2 | 2 | 1,144 | -26.3 | 1,014 | -16.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 238 | 245 | -7 | -7 | 328 | -27.4 | 291 | -18.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 605 | 596 | 9 | 9 | 816 | -25.9 | 723 | -16.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 2,203 | 2,152 | 51 | 51 | 2,928 | -24.8 | 2,722 | -19.1 | |||||||||||||||||
Summary
Working gas in storage was 2,203 Bcf as of Friday, July 6, 2018, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 51 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 725 Bcf less than last year at this time and 519 Bcf below the five-year average of 2,722 Bcf. At 2,203 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 2013 through 2017. 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 | 07/06/18 | 06/29/18 | net change | ||||||||
| East | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.4 | ||||||||
| Midwest | 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 | ||||||||
| Mountain | 1.6 | 1.7 | 0.4 | ||||||||
| Pacific | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.7 | ||||||||
| South Central | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.0 | ||||||||
| Salt | 2.0 | 2.1 | 0.6 | ||||||||
| Nonsalt | 2.0 | 2.1 | 0.8 | ||||||||
| Total | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.6 | ||||||||
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