**Exhibit 32.2****   **

**CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350, AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002****   **

In connection with the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Atrisco Oil & Gas, L.L.C. (the “Registrant”) for the period ended December 31, 2008 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, Peter Sanchez, Chief Financial Officer of the registrant, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to §            906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:

   
| (1)                | The report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and                       |
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| (2)                | The information contained in the report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the registrant. |

   
|   | Date: April 14, 2009 |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
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|   | By:                  | /s/ Peter Sanchez                                     |
|   |                 | Peter Sanchez                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
|   |                 | Chief Financial Officer                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |

   

This certification accompanies this report pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and shall not, except to the extent required by such Act, be deemed filed by the registrant for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). Such certification will not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any            filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except to the extent that the registrant specifically incorporates it by reference.