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07/03/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/03/2024 11:53

Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report

Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 states Summary textCSVJSN
Historical Comparisons
Stocks
billion cubic feet (Bcf) 		Year ago
(06/28/23) 		5-year average
(2019-23)
Region 06/28/24 06/21/24 net change implied flow Bcf % change Bcf % change
East 660 646 14 14 637 3.6 559 18.1
Midwest 779 758 R 21 21 699 11.4 639 21.9
Mountain 239 236 R 3 3 171 39.8 158 51.3
Pacific 282 283 -1 -1 213 32.4 251 12.4
South Central 1,174 1,178 R -4 -4 1,139 3.1 1,031 13.9
Salt 326 334 -8 -8 329 -0.9 297 9.8
Nonsalt 848 845 3 3 811 4.6 735 15.4
Total 3,134 3,102 R 32 32 2,859 9.6 2,638 18.8
R=Revised.
The reported revisions caused the stocks for June 21, 2024 to change from 3,097 Bcf to 3,102 Bcf. As a result, the implied net change between the weeks ending June 14 and June 21 changed from 52 Bcf to 57 Bcf.

Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding.

Summary

Working gas in storage was 3,134 Bcf as of Friday, June 28, 2024, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 32 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 275 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 496 Bcf above the five-year average of 2,638 Bcf. At 3,134 Bcf, total working gas is above 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 2019 through 2023. 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 06/28/24 06/21/24 net change
East 1.2 1.3 0.3
Midwest 0.8 0.7 0.4
Mountain 1.4 1.3 0.4
Pacific 0.0 0.0 0.0
South Central 0.6 0.6 0.6
Salt 1.5 1.6 0.5
Nonsalt 0.5 0.5 0.2
Total 0.4 0.4 0.8

Note: Estimated measures of sampling variability reflect the data currently available at the time of the WNGSR release. As a result, revisions and other data updates may affect published standard errors and coefficients of variation.