EXHIBIT 23.3


               CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS


As   independent  public  accountants,  we  hereby  consent   to   the
incorporation  of our report dated February 15, 2001, incorporated  by
reference   in   the  Annual  Report  of  EOG  Resources,   Inc.   and
subsidiaries' on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2000,  into
EOG  Resources  Inc.  and subsidiaries' previously filed  Registration
Statement Nos. 33-48358, 33-52201, 33-58103, 33-62005, 333-09919, 333-
20841, 333-18511, 333-31715, 333-44785, 333-69483 and 333-46858.



                                        ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP



Houston, Texas
March 22, 2001