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EXHIBIT 23.2

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS AND GEOLOGISTS

        We hereby consent to the reference to our firm and to our report effective December 31, 2004 in the Form S-4 Registration Statement of Venoco, Inc. and the related prospectus that is a part thereof to be filed the Securities and Exchange Commission on or about April 18, 2005.

NETHERLAND, SEWELL & ASSOCIATES, INC.
By:	/s/  THOMAS J. TELLA II Thomas J. Tella II Senior Vice President

Dallas, Texas
April 11, 2005

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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS AND GEOLOGISTS