Working gas in storage was 3,417 Bcf as of Friday, November 24, 2006, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net decline of 32 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 185 Bcf higher than last year at this time and 230 Bcf above the 5-year average of 3,187 Bcf. In the East Region, stocks were 62 Bcf above the 5-year average following net withdrawals of 28 Bcf. Stocks in the Producing Region were 113 Bcf above the 5-year average of 897 Bcf after a net withdrawal of 5 Bcf. Stocks in the West Region were 55 Bcf above the 5-year average after a net addition of 1 Bcf. At 3,417 Bcf, total working gas is above the 5-year historical range.