<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
registrant's financial statements contained in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
for the period ended September 30, 1995 and is qualified in its entirety by
reference to such financial statements.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1995
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-1995
<CASH>                                           1,446
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                   38,320
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
<INVENTORY>                                          0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                39,766
<PP&E>                                       5,617,916
<DEPRECIATION>                               5,404,790
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                 252,892
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                           52,951
<BONDS>                                              0
<COMMON>                                             0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<OTHER-SE>                                     191,194
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                   252,892
<SALES>                                        137,250
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                               137,338
<CGS>                                                0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                  170,138<F1>
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                     0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                               2,132
<INCOME-PRETAX>                               (52,290)
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                           (52,290)
<DISCONTINUED>                                       0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                  (52,290)
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                        0
<EPS-DILUTED>                                        0
<FN>
<F1>Includes lease operating expense, production taxes, and depreciation, depletion
and amortization expense.
</FN>