<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AND CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS OF THE COMPANY'S MARCH 31, 1999 FORM 10-Q AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000 <CASH> 2,622 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 13,057 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 3,751 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 21,801 <PP&E> 116,257 <DEPRECIATION> (23,593) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 115,229 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 20,371 <BONDS> 30,000 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 85 <OTHER-SE> 55,818 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 115,229 <SALES> 45,125 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 45,174 <CGS> 32,011 <TOTAL-COSTS> 32,011 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 7,080 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 747 <INCOME-PRETAX> 5,336 <INCOME-TAX> 2,081 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 3,255 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 3,255 <EPS-BASIC> 0.39 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.38