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REVENUE RECOGNITION AND REIMBURSABLE COSTS, Deferred Revenue by Segment (Details)

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REVENUE RECOGNITION AND REIMBURSABLE COSTS, Deferred Revenue by Segment (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2021
Feb. 29, 2020
Feb. 28, 2021
Feb. 29, 2020
Aug. 31, 2020
Deferred Revenue [Abstract]          
Term to use reserve priority water     1 year    
Revenues $ 4,739 $ 3,519 $ 9,607 $ 13,979  
Deferred revenue 1,255   1,255   $ 3,601
Metered Water Usage - Oil and Gas Operations [Member]          
Deferred Revenue [Abstract]          
Revenues 583 20 1,782 57  
Forfeited Water - Oil and Gas Operations [Member]          
Deferred Revenue [Abstract]          
Revenues 400        
Land Development Segment [Member]          
Deferred Revenue [Abstract]          
Revenues 2,063 2,265 4,419 10,807  
Deferred revenue 995   995   1,636
Water and Wastewater Resource Development Segment [Member]          
Deferred Revenue [Abstract]          
Revenues 2,676 $ 1,254 5,188 $ 3,172  
Deferred revenue $ 260   $ 260   $ 1,965