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REVENUE RECOGNITION AND REIMBURSABLE COSTS, Reimbursable Costs (Details) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Nov. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2021 USD ($) Lot | Feb. 29, 2020 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2021 USD ($) Segment Format Agreement Lot | Feb. 29, 2020 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2020 USD ($)
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of operating segments | Segment |  |  |  | 2 |  |
Number of formats used for selling finished lots to home builders | Format |  |  |  | 2 |  |
Revenues |  | $ 4,739 | $ 3,519 | $ 9,607 | $ 13,979 |
Interest income |  | 1,448 | 84 | 1,463 | 138 |
Recognition of public improvement reimbursables |  | $ 18,894 | 0 | 18,894 | 0 |
Recognition of public improvement reimbursables |  |  |  | $ 21,466 |  |
Number of initial lots | Lot |  | 506 |  | 506 |  |
Project Management Fees - Recognized [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | $ 1,548 | $ 0 | $ 1,548 | $ 0 |
Phase 1 Reimbursable Costs [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Amounts payable to Pure Cycle by the Sky Ranch CAB |  | 21,466 |  | 21,466 |  | $ 0
Sky Ranch CAB [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Reimbursement for advances made to fund construction of public improvements | $ 10,500 |  |  |  |  |
Reimbursement for advances made to fund construction of public improvements with proceeds from unencumbered funds |  |  |  | 400 |  |
Interest income |  | 1,000 |  | 1,000 |  |
Recognition of public improvement reimbursables |  | 18,894 |  | $ 18,894 |  |
Interest rate |  |  |  | 6.00% |  |
Number of service agreements for project management services | Agreement |  |  |  | 2 |  |
Project management fee |  |  |  | 5.00% |  |
Sky Ranch CAB [Member] | Bonds [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Face amount | $ 13,200 |  |  |  |  |
Sky Ranch CAB [Member] | Project Management Fees - Recognized [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | 1,548 |  | $ 1,548 |  |
Sky Ranch CAB [Member] | Phase 1 Reimbursable Costs [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred to date |  | 32,371 |  | 32,371 |  |
Payments repaid by Sky Ranch CAB |  | 10,905 |  | 10,905 |  |
Amounts payable to Pure Cycle by the Sky Ranch CAB |  | 21,466 |  | 21,466 |  |
Additional costs to be incurred through the end of calendar year 2021 |  | 900 |  | 900 |  |
Sky Ranch CAB [Member] | Phase 1 Public Improvements, Including Construction Support Activities [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred to date |  | 29,400 |  | 29,400 |  |
Sky Ranch CAB [Member] | Phase 1 Public Improvements [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred to date |  | 28,565 |  | 28,565 |  |
Payments repaid by Sky Ranch CAB |  | 10,505 |  | 10,505 |  |
Amounts payable to Pure Cycle by the Sky Ranch CAB |  | 18,060 |  | 18,060 |  |
Additional costs to be incurred through the end of calendar year 2021 |  | 600 |  | 600 |  |
Sky Ranch CAB [Member] | Phase 1 Accrued Interest [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred to date |  | 1,433 |  | 1,433 |  |
Payments repaid by Sky Ranch CAB |  | 400 |  | 400 |  |
Amounts payable to Pure Cycle by the Sky Ranch CAB |  | 1,033 |  | 1,033 |  |
Sky Ranch CAB [Member] | Phase 1 Project Management Services [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred to date |  | 1,539 |  | 1,539 |  |
Payments repaid by Sky Ranch CAB |  | 0 |  | 0 |  |
Amounts payable to Pure Cycle by the Sky Ranch CAB |  | 1,539 |  | 1,539 |  |
Sky Ranch CAB [Member] | Phase 1 Construction Support Activities [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred to date |  | 834 |  | 834 |  |
Payments repaid by Sky Ranch CAB |  | 0 |  | 0 |  |
Amounts payable to Pure Cycle by the Sky Ranch CAB |  | 834 |  | 834 |  |
Sky Ranch CAB [Member] | Phase 2 Reimbursable Costs [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred to date |  | 315 |  | 315 |  |
Payments repaid by Sky Ranch CAB |  | 0 |  | 0 |  |
Amounts payable to Pure Cycle by the Sky Ranch CAB |  | 315 |  | 315 |  |
Sky Ranch CAB [Member] | Phase 2 Public Improvements [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue Recognition and Reimbursable Costs [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred to date |  | 315 |  | 315 |  |
Payments repaid by Sky Ranch CAB |  | 0 |  | 0 |  |
Amounts payable to Pure Cycle by the Sky Ranch CAB |  | $ 315 |  | $ 315 |  |

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