Natural Gas Inventories as of July 10, 2020
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net increase of 45 Bcf as of July 10, 2020.
Working gas in storage was 3,178 Bcf as of Friday, July 10, 2020, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 45 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 663 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 436 Bcf above the five-year average of 2,742 Bcf.
At 3,178 Bcf, total working gas is within the five-year historical range.

Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 states | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) |
Year ago (07/10/19) |
5-year average (2015-19) |
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Region | 07/10/20 | 07/03/20 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
East | 672 | 657 | 15 | 15 | 556 | 20.9 | 588 | 14.3 | |||||||||||||||||
Midwest | 780 | 761 | 19 | 19 | 618 | 26.2 | 647 | 20.6 | |||||||||||||||||
Mountain | 186 | 180 | 6 | 6 | 145 | 28.3 | 171 | 8.8 | |||||||||||||||||
Pacific | 312 | 310 | 2 | 2 | 267 | 16.9 | 294 | 6.1 | |||||||||||||||||
South Central | 1,228 | 1,226 | 2 | 2 | 928 | 32.3 | 1,041 | 18.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Salt | 359 | 364 | -5 | -5 | 249 | 44.2 | 293 | 22.5 | |||||||||||||||||
Nonsalt | 869 | 862 | 7 | 7 | 679 | 28.0 | 748 | 16.2 | |||||||||||||||||
Total | 3,178 | 3,133 | 45 | 45 | 2,515 | 26.4 | 2,742 | 15.9 | |||||||||||||||||
Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. |
All regions except for the South Central Nonsalt, experienced a net increase this week.
Stocks in every region are above the five-year average.