Exhibit 23.1
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CONSENT OF RYDER SCOTT COMPANY, L.P.
We consent to the filing of our summary reserve report dated April 14, 2010, as Exhibit 99.1 to the PrimeEnergy Corporation amendment on Form 10-K/A to the PrimeEnergy Corporation annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009.
| Very Truly Yours |
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| RYDER SCOTT COMPANY, L.P. |
Denver, Colorado
February 23, 2011
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