Natural Gas Inventories as of April 10, 2026
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net increase of 59 Bcf as of April 10, 2026.
Working gas in storage was 1,970 Bcf as of Friday, April 10, 2026, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 59 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 126 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 108 Bcf above the five-year average of 1,862 Bcf.
At 1,970 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 (04/10/25) |
5-year average (2021-25) |
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| Region | 04/10/26 |
04/03/26 |
net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 283 | 277 | 6 | 6 | 291 | -2.7 | 312 | -9.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 371 | 358 | 13 | 13 | 373 | -0.5 | 409 | -9.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 210 | 208 | 2 | 2 | 166 | 26.5 | 124 | 69.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 267 | 261 | 6 | 6 | 212 | 25.9 | 179 | 49.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 839 | 807 | 32 | 32 | 802 | 4.6 | 838 | 0.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 243 | 226 | 17 | 17 | 241 | 0.8 | 249 | -2.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 596 | 581 | 15 | 15 | 561 | 6.2 | 589 | 1.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 1,970 | 1,911 | 59 | 59 | 1,844 | 6.8 |
1,862 | 5.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
All regions experienced an increase.
The Mountain, Pacific regions, South Central, and South Central Nonsalt are above the five-year average.


