<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONDENSED STATEMENT OF INCOME FOR THE TWELVE MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 1996 & THE CONDENSED BALANCE SHEET AS OF JUNE 30, 1996 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE OF SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 12-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-1996 <PERIOD-START> JUL-01-1995 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1996 <CASH> 2,266,327 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 12,752,382 <ALLOWANCES> (2,140,000) <INVENTORY> 1,437,637 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 14,457,223 <PP&E> 73,262,895 <DEPRECIATION> 29,922,368 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 109,727,603 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 12,993,274 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 60,545 <OTHER-SE> 26,476,395 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 109,727,603 <SALES> 105,339,571 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 105,339,571 <CGS> 58,222,640 <TOTAL-COSTS> 102,680,578 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 14,183,996 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 6,343,142 <INCOME-PRETAX> (17,868,145) <INCOME-TAX> 78,352 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (17,946,497) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (17,946,497) <EPS-PRIMARY> (2.96) <EPS-DILUTED> (2.96)