<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF 9/30/96, AND STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND CASH FLOWS FOR THE THREE MONTH PERIOD ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1996. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-1997 <PERIOD-START> JUN-01-1996 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1996 <CASH> 2,084,005 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 12,717,849 <ALLOWANCES> (1,836,000) <INVENTORY> 1,498,748 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 14,702,471 <PP&E> 77,658,105 <DEPRECIATION> (33,887,453) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 110,429,895 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 25,814,186 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 60,545 <OTHER-SE> 110,429,895 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 0 <SALES> 26,792,058 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 26,792,058 <CGS> 13,417,836 <TOTAL-COSTS> 26,788,803 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 3,255 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 3,255 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0 <EPS-DILUTED> 0