Natural Gas Inventory Report 9-27-07

Working gas in storage was 3,206 Bcf as of Friday, September 21, 2007, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 74 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 37 Bcf less than last year at this time and 238 Bcf above the 5-year average of 2,968 Bcf. In the East Region, stocks were 101 Bcf above the 5-year average following net injections of 44 Bcf. Stocks in the Producing Region were 110 Bcf above the 5-year average of 841 Bcf after a net injection of 20 Bcf. Stocks in the West Region were 27 Bcf above the 5-year average after a net addition of 10 Bcf. At 3,206 Bcf, total working gas is within the 5-year historical range.