Working gas in storage was 1,865 Bcf as of Friday, February 16, 2007, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net decline of 223 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 296 Bcf less than last year at this time and 182 Bcf above the 5-year average of 1,683 Bcf. In the East Region, stocks were 87 Bcf above the 5-year average following net withdrawals of 151 Bcf. Stocks in the Producing Region were 84 Bcf above the 5-year average of 532 Bcf after a net withdrawal of 60 Bcf. Stocks in the West Region were 12 Bcf above the 5-year average after a net drawdown of 12 Bcf. At 1,865 Bcf, total working gas is within the 5-year historical range.