Exhibit 23.6

 

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS

 

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of the Annual Report on Form 40-F (the “Annual Report”) of Enerplus Resources Fund (the “Fund”), which Annual Report includes the Fund’s Annual Information Form dated March 12, 2010 for the year ended December 31, 2009, which document makes reference to our firm and our report entitled “Estimate of Reserves and Future Net Revenue to Enerplus Resources (East USA) Corporation Interest as of December 31, 2009” dated January 27, 2010, evaluating the Registrant’s oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids interests effective December 31, 2009.

 

Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.		HAAS PETROLEUM ENGINEERING SERVICES, INC.
January 24, 2011
		/s/ Robert W. Haas
		Robert W. Haas, P.E.
		President