<ARTICLE> 5 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-2000 DEC-31-1999 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000 MAR-31-1999 <CASH> 2,957,724 4,327,374 <SECURITIES> 0 0 <RECEIVABLES> 5,086,674 2,953,095 <ALLOWANCES> 0 0 <INVENTORY> 0 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 9,292,796 9,827,775 <PP&E> 93,495,488 99,480,621 <DEPRECIATION> 16,163,109 14,552,162 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 100,547,117 109,711,582 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 15,650,055 13,934,136 <BONDS> 0 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 <COMMON> 24,868 30,332 <OTHER-SE> 13,265,300 16,440,835 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 100,547,117 109,711,582 <SALES> 15,867,049 14,718,947 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 15,867,049 14,718,947 <CGS> 13,316,711 12,798,986 <TOTAL-COSTS> 13,316,711 12,798,986 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 3,201,139 3,305,329 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 1,499,716 1,553,587 <INCOME-PRETAX> (1,559,080) (2,892,991) <INCOME-TAX> (655,000) (1,128,000) <INCOME-CONTINUING> (904,080) (1,764,991) <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 <NET-INCOME> (904,080) (1,764,991) <EPS-BASIC> (0.18) (0.29) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.18) (0.29)