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Commitments and Contingencies - Anticipated Payments and Insurance Proceeds of Identified Environmental Remediation Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Feb. 27, 2021 | Aug. 29, 2020
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Estimated costs – current dollars |  |
2021 | $ 10,812 |
2022 | 2,668 |
2023 | 1,371 |
2024 | 1,073 |
2025 | 1,076 |
Thereafter | 11,852 |
Total | 28,852 |
Estimated insurance proceeds |  |
2021 | (130) |
2022 | (159) |
2023 | (173) |
2024 | (159) |
2025 | (173) |
Thereafter | (521) |
Total | (1,315) |
Net anticipated costs |  |
2021 | 10,682 |
2022 | 2,509 |
2023 | 1,198 |
2024 | 914 |
2025 | 903 |
Thereafter | 11,331 |
Total | 27,537 |
Effect of inflation | 7,475 |
Effect of discounting | (6,229) |
Balance at end of period | $ 28,783 | $ 30,702

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