Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 states Summary text CSV JSN |
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Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) | | Year ago (06/03/15) | 5-year average (2011-15) |
Region | 06/03/16 | 05/27/16 | net change | implied flow | | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change |
East | 559 | | | 537 | | | 22 | | | 22 | | | | 461 | | | 21.3 | | | 490 | | | 14.1 | | |
Midwest | 679 | | | 655 | | | 24 | | | 24 | | | | 455 | | | 49.2 | | | 492 | | | 38.0 | | |
Mountain | 183 | | | 178 | | | 5 | | | 5 | | | | 140 | | | 30.7 | | | 131 | | | 39.7 | | |
Pacific | 307 | | | 304 | | | 3 | | | 3 | | | | 320 | | | -4.1 | | | 271 | | | 13.3 | | |
South Central | 1,244 | | | 1,233 | | | 11 | | | 11 | | | | 936 | | | 32.9 | | | 867 | | | 43.5 | | |
Salt | 370 | | | 370 | | | 0 | | | 0 | | | | 287 | | | 28.9 | | | 230 | | | 60.9 | | |
Nonsalt | 874 | | | 863 | | | 11 | | | 11 | | | | 649 | | | 34.7 | | | 637 | | | 37.2 | | |
Total | 2,972 | | | 2,907 | | | 65 | | | 65 | | | | 2,312 | | | 28.5 | | | 2,250 | | | 32.1 | | |
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Summary
Working gas in storage was 2,972 Bcf as of Friday, June 3, 2016, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 65 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 660 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 722 Bcf above the five-year average of 2,250 Bcf. At 2,972 Bcf, total working gas is above the five-year historical range.
Note: The shaded area indicates the range between the historical minimum and maximum values for the weekly series from 2011 through 2015. The dashed vertical lines indicate current and year-ago weekly periods.