Natural Gas Inventories as of June 16, 2023
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net increase of 95 Bcf as of June 16, 2023.
Working gas in storage was 2,729 Bcf as of Friday, June 16, 2023, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 95 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 571 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 362 Bcf above the five-year average of 2,367 Bcf.
At 2,729 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 (6/16/23) |
5-year average (2017-21) |
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| Region | 6/16/23 |
6/09/23 | net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 599 | 574 | 25 | 25 | 427 | 40.3 | 480 | 24.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 658 | 632 | 26 | 26 | 503 | 30.8 | 542 | 21.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 157 | 148 | 9 | 9 | 127 | 23.6 | 141 | 11.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 191 | 176 | 15 | 15 | 230 | -17.0 | 249 | -23.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 1,125 | 1,105 | 20 | 20 | 873 | 28.9 | 954 | 17.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 330 | 324 | 6 | 6 | 248 | 33.1 | 286 | 15.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 794 | 781 | 13 | 13 | 626 | 26.8 | 668 | 18.9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 2,729 | 2,634 | 95 | 95 | 2,158 | 26.5 |
2,367 | 15.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
All regions experienced a net increase.
All regions, except for the the Pacific regions are above the five-year average.

