POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned, Donald F. Textor,
hereby constitutes and appoints each of Patricia L. Edwards,
Michele L. Hatz and Vicky Strom, signing singly, as the
undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
undersigned's capacity as a director of EOG Resources, Inc.
(?Company?), Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (as amended) and the rules
and regulations thereunder;

(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and
execute any such Form 3, 4 or 5, complete and execute any
amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with
the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any
stock exchange or other authority as may be required under
applicable law; and

(3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection
with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact,
may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required
by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents
executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned
pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and
shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact
may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact
full power and authority to do and perform any and every act
and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done
in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted,
as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution
or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such
attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or
substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted.
The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact,
in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned,
are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (as amended).

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect
until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3,
4 and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of, and
transactions in, securities issued by the Company, unless earlier
revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing.  This Power of
Attorney shall be deemed to supersede, and to revoke all authority
granted by, any power of attorney granted by the undersigned prior
to the date hereof with respect to the subject matter hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of
Attorney to be executed as of this 16th day of January, 2009.


Signature: 	/s/ Donald F. Textor

Print Name: 	Donald F. Textor