NSA Netherland, Sewell
& Associates, Inc.

Exhibit 23.2

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS AND GEOLOGISTS

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference to our audit letters dated as of December 31, 2006, each of which is included in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Williams Companies for the year ended December 31, 2006. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading of experts in such Annual Report.

NETHERLAND, SEWELL & ASSOCIATES, INC.
By:	/s/ Frederic D. Sewell
	Frederic D. Sewell
	Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Dallas, Texas
February 26, 2007