Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report
for week ending July 5, 2024 | Released: July 11, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. | Next Release: July 18, 2024
Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 states Summary text CSV JSN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) |
Year ago (07/05/23) |
5-year average (2019-23) |
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Region | 07/05/24 | 06/28/24 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
East | 682 | 660 | 22 | 22 | 650 | 4.9 | 576 | 18.4 | |||||||||||||||||
Midwest | 800 | 779 | 21 | 21 | 719 | 11.3 | 661 | 21.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Mountain | 245 | 239 | 6 | 6 | 178 | 37.6 | 164 | 49.4 | |||||||||||||||||
Pacific | 289 | 282 | 7 | 7 | 222 | 30.2 | 258 | 12.0 | |||||||||||||||||
South Central | 1,183 | 1,174 | 9 | 9 | 1,146 | 3.2 | 1,036 | 14.2 | |||||||||||||||||
Salt | 327 | 326 | 1 | 1 | 325 | 0.6 | 291 | 12.4 | |||||||||||||||||
Nonsalt | 856 | 848 | 8 | 8 | 822 | 4.1 | 745 | 14.9 | |||||||||||||||||
Total | 3,199 | 3,134 | 65 | 65 | 2,916 | 9.7 | 2,695 | 18.7 | |||||||||||||||||
Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. |
Summary
Working gas in storage was 3,199 Bcf as of Friday, July 5, 2024, according to EIA estimates.
This represents a net increase of 65 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 283 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 504 Bcf above the five-year average of 2,695 Bcf.
At 3,199 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.
![Working Gas in Underground Storage Compared with Five-Year Range](ngs.gif)
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) | |||||||||||
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Coefficient of Variation for Stocks % of working gas |
Standard Error for Net Change billion cubic feet (Bcf) |
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Region | 07/05/24 | 06/28/24 | net change | ||||||||
East | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.4 | ||||||||
Midwest | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | ||||||||
Mountain | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 | ||||||||
Pacific | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||
South Central | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | ||||||||
Salt | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.2 | ||||||||
Nonsalt | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | ||||||||
Total | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | ||||||||