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SEGMENT INFORMATION, Revenue by Segments (Details) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2019 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2018 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2019 USD ($) BusinessLine | Feb. 28, 2018 USD ($)
SEGMENT INFORMATION [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Number of business lines | BusinessLine |  |  | 2 |
Revenues [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | $ 2,630,419 | $ 844,661 | $ 5,702,968 | $ 1,854,793
Wholesale Water and Wastewater Services [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenues [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | 684,038 | 844,661 | 2,375,391 | 1,854,793
Land Development Activities [Member] |  |  |  |
Revenues [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Total revenues | $ 1,946,381 | $ 0 | $ 3,327,577 | $ 0

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