X.X. XXXX AND ASSOCIATES, INC.
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000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx 00000 . TEL. (000) 000-0000 . FAX (000) 000-0000
EXHIBIT 23.7
CONSENT OF X.X. XXXX AND ASSOCIATES, INC.
We hereby consent to the use of the name X.X. Xxxx and Associates, Inc. and of
references to X.X. Xxxx and Associates, Inc. and to the inclusion of and
references to our reports, or information contained therein, dated March 10,
2000, and dated March 9, 2001, prepared for Xxxxxxx Resources, Inc. in the
Registration Statement on Form S-4 of Plains Exploration & Production Company
for the filing dated on February 12, 2003.
X.X. XXXX AND ASSOCIATES, INC.
Texas Registration Number F-000637
by: /s/ XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx, P.E.
Vice President
February 12, 0000
Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx