<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE COMPANY'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 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> 472 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 8,099 <ALLOWANCES> 161 <INVENTORY> 4,298 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 18,787 <PP&E> 95,199 <DEPRECIATION> (28,386) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 87,899 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 11,986 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 19,798 <COMMON> 19,130 <OTHER-SE> 21,628 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 87,899 <SALES> 18,081 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 18,081 <CGS> 8,933 <TOTAL-COSTS> 8,933 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 474 <INCOME-PRETAX> (1,354) <INCOME-TAX> (543) <INCOME-CONTINUING> (811) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (811) <EPS-BASIC> (.17) <EPS-DILUTED> (.17)