XTO Energy Declares Quarterly Dividend

    FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 19 /EMWNews/ -- The Board of

Directors of XTO Energy Inc. (NYSE: XTO) today declared a quarterly cash

dividend of 12 cents per share on the Company's outstanding Common Stock

payable October 15, 2008 to stockholders of record at the close of business

on September 30, 2008.



    XTO Energy Inc. is a domestic natural gas producer engaged in the

acquisition, exploitation and development of quality, long-lived oil and

natural gas properties in the United States. Its properties are

concentrated in Texas, New Mexico, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Wyoming,

Colorado, Alaska, Utah, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, North Dakota,

Pennsylvania and West Virginia.



    This release can be found at http://www.xtoenergy.com.