<ARTICLE> 5 <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1997 <CASH> 454 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 9,069 <ALLOWANCES> 1,260 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 11,019 <PP&E> 74,464 <DEPRECIATION> 11,553 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 97,036 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 26,697 <BONDS> 1,500 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 3,001 <COMMON> 81 <OTHER-SE> 14,331 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 97,036 <SALES> 20,331 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 20,331 <CGS> 13,308 <TOTAL-COSTS> 7,929 <OTHER-EXPENSES> (2,345) <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 <INCOME-PRETAX> 533 <INCOME-TAX> 120 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 413 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.14 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.08