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Note 5 - Participating Interests in Export Water (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2012
|  | Export Water Proceeds Received |  |  | Initial Export Water Proceeds to Pure Cycle |  |  | Total Potential Third party Obligation |  |  | Paticipating Interests Liability |  |  | Contingency |
Original balances |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | 218,500 |  |  | $ | 31,807,732 |  |  | $ | 11,090,630 |  |  | $ | 20,717,102 |
Activity from inception until August 31, 2011: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisitions |  |  | – |  |  |  | 28,077,500 |  |  |  | (28,077,500 | ) |  |  | (9,789,983 | ) |  |  | (18,287,517 | )
Option payments - Sky Ranch and The Hills at Sky Ranch |  |  | 110,400 |  |  |  | (42,280 | ) |  |  | (68,120 | ) |  |  | (23,754 | ) |  |  | (44,366 | )
Arapahoe County tap fees * |  |  | 532,968 |  |  |  | (373,078 | ) |  |  | (159,890 | ) |  |  | (55,754 | ) |  |  | (104,136 | )
Export Water sale payments |  |  | 85,123 |  |  |  | (59,585 | ) |  |  | (25,538 | ) |  |  | (8,907 | ) |  |  | (16,631 | )
Balance at August 31, 2011 |  |  | 728,491 |  |  |  | 27,821,057 |  |  |  | 3,476,684 |  |  |  | 1,212,232 |  |  |  | 2,264,452 |
Fiscal 2012 activity: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Export Water sale payments |  |  | 26,163 |  |  |  | (18,314 | ) |  |  | (7,849 | ) |  |  | (3,304 | ) |  |  | (4,545 | )
Balance at August 31, 2012 |  | $ | 754,654 |  |  | $ | 27,802,743 |  |  | $ | 3,468,835 |  |  | $ | 1,208,928 |  |  | $ | 2,259,907 |

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