STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE LOSS - USD ($) |
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Aug. 31, 2017 |
Aug. 31, 2016 |
Aug. 31, 2015 |
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| Revenues: | |||||||
| Metered water usage | $ 825,056 | $ 220,997 | $ 969,989 | ||||
| Wastewater treatment fees | 45,106 | 43,712 | 50,076 | ||||
| Special facility funding recognized | 41,508 | 41,508 | 41,508 | ||||
| Water tap fees recognized | 217,515 | 14,294 | 14,294 | ||||
| Other income | 98,602 | 131,650 | 120,702 | ||||
| Total revenues | 1,227,787 | 452,161 | 1,196,569 | ||||
| Expenses: | |||||||
| Water service operations | (332,449) | (264,424) | (464,940) | ||||
| Wastewater service operations | (28,615) | (29,187) | (66,745) | ||||
| Other | (61,860) | (68,478) | (55,173) | ||||
| Depletion and depreciation | (380,382) | (166,670) | (172,546) | ||||
| Total cost of revenues | (803,306) | (528,759) | (759,404) | ||||
| Gross margin | 424,481 | (76,598) | 437,165 | ||||
| General and administrative expenses | (2,201,744) | (1,849,743) | (1,939,395) | ||||
| Depreciation | (353,939) | (253,434) | (174,717) | ||||
| Operating loss | (2,131,202) | (2,179,775) | (1,676,947) | ||||
| Other income (expense): | |||||||
| Oil and gas lease income, net | 18,765 | 360,765 | 645,720 | ||||
| Oil and gas royalty income, net | 186,595 | 343,620 | 412,627 | ||||
| Interest income | 257,488 | 241,279 | 21,334 | ||||
| Other | (10,489) | 3,852 | 22,120 | ||||
| Net (loss) income from continuing operations | (1,678,843) | (1,230,259) | (575,146) | ||||
| Net loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes | (32,025) | (80,348) | (22,552,801) | ||||
| Net loss before taxes | (1,710,868) | (1,310,607) | (23,127,947) | ||||
| Taxes | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Net loss | (1,710,868) | (1,310,607) | (23,127,947) | ||||
| Unrealized holding gains | (14,227) | 3,122 | 0 | ||||
| Total comprehensive loss | $ (1,725,095) | $ (1,307,485) | $ (23,127,947) | ||||
| Basic and diluted net loss per common share - | |||||||
| Loss from cotinuing operations | $ (0.07) | $ (0.06) | $ (0.03) | ||||
| Loss from discontinued operations | [1] | [1] | (0.93) | ||||
| Net loss | $ (0.07) | $ (0.06) | $ (0.96) | ||||
| Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic and diluted | 23,754,098 | 23,781,041 | 24,041,114 | ||||
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