UPDATE: Natural Gas Inventory +91 bcf vs +83 bcf Expected
Natural Gas Inventory +91 bcf vs +83 bcf Expected
| Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 statesSummary text CSV JSN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | Year ago (09/08/16) | 5-year average (2012-16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Region | 09/08/17 | 09/01/17 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 809 | 781 | 28 | 28 | 829 | -2.4 | 793 | 2.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 906 | 872 | 34 | 34 | 950 | -4.6 | 896 | 1.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 208 | 205 | 3 | 3 | 227 | -8.4 | 195 | 6.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 296 | 296 | 0 | 0 | 316 | -6.3 | 335 | -11.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,092 | 1,066 | 26 | 26 | 1,168 | -6.5 | 1,049 | 4.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 285 | 266 | 19 | 19 | 284 | 0.4 | 254 | 12.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 807 | 800 | 7 | 7 | 883 | -8.6 | 795 | 1.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 3,311 | 3,220 | 91 | 91 | 3,490 | -5.1 | 3,268 | 1.3 | |||||||||||||||||
Summary
Working gas in storage was 3,311 Bcf as of Friday, September 8, 2017, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 91 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 179 Bcf less than last year at this time and 43 Bcf above the five-year average of 3,268 Bcf. At 3,311 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 | 09/08/17 | 09/01/17 | net change | ||||||||
| East | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | ||||||||
| Midwest | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | ||||||||
| Mountain | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 | ||||||||
| Pacific | 3.3 | 3.2 | 1.7 | ||||||||
| South Central | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.0 | ||||||||
| Salt | 3.4 | 3.5 | 0.9 | ||||||||
| Nonsalt | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | ||||||||
| Total | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.8 | ||||||||
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