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INVESTMENTS IN WATER, WATER SYSTEMS, LAND AND IMPROVEMENTS (Detail Narrative) (USD $) | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Apr. 11, 2014 N acre | Feb. 28, 2014 acre N | Feb. 28, 2013 | Feb. 28, 2014 N acre | Feb. 28, 2013 | Aug. 31, 2013
Investments In Water Water Systems Land And Improvements Detail Narrative |  |  |  |  |  |
Depletion |  | $ 100 | $ 100 | $ 200 | $ 200 |
Depreciation |  | 45,000 | 76,400 | 93,400 | 153,900 |
Acres of land sold | 1,362 |  |  | 512 |  |
Number of FLCC shares sold | 1,665 |  |  | 416 |  |
Number of FLCC shares to be sold |  | 2,566 |  | 2,566 |  |
Acres of land to be sold |  | 1,117 |  | 1,117 |  |
Assets Held-for-sale, Long Lived |  | $ 1,829,365 |  | $ 1,829,365 |  | $ 5,748,630

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