EX-15 4 denbury3rdq10q2002ex15.txt DELOITTE & TOUCHE LETTER Exhibit 15 Denbury Resources Inc.: We have made a review, in accordance with standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, of the unaudited condensed consolidated interim financial information of Denbury Resources Inc. (the "Company"), for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2002 and 2001 as indicated in our report dated November 5, 2002; because we did not perform an audit, we expressed no opinion on that information. We are aware that our report referred to above, which is included in the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2002, is incorporated by reference in Registration Statement Nos. 333-1006, 333-27995, 333-55999, 333-70485, 333-39172, 333-39218, 333-63198 and 333-90398 on Forms S-8, and Registration Statement No. 333-57382 on Form S-3 of Denbury Resources Inc. We also are aware that the aforementioned report, pursuant to Rule 436(c) under the Securities Act of 1933, is not considered a part of the Registration Statement prepared or certified by an accountant or report prepared or certified by an accountant within the meaning of Sections 7 and 11 of that Act. /s/Deloitte & Touche LLP Dallas, Texas November 11, 2002