<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AND CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS FOUND ON PAGES 1 AND 2 OF THE COMPANY'S FORM 10-Q/A FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1998,AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> SEP-30-1999 <PERIOD-START> OCT-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1998 <CASH> 898 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 1,095 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 219 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 2,446 <PP&E> 134,171 <DEPRECIATION> 93,751 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 44,590 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,224 <BONDS> 17,300 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 303 <OTHER-SE> 25,156 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 44,590 <SALES> 1,749 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 1,749 <CGS> 1,145 <TOTAL-COSTS> 8,704 <OTHER-EXPENSES> (30) <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 414 <INCOME-PRETAX> (7,336) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (7,336) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (7,336) <EPS-PRIMARY> (.55) <EPS-DILUTED> (.55)