Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

WATER, LAND AND OTHER FIXED ASSETS

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WATER, LAND AND OTHER FIXED ASSETS
3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2023
WATER, LAND AND OTHER FIXED ASSETS  
WATER, LAND AND OTHER FIXED ASSETS

NOTE 5 – WATER, LAND AND OTHER FIXED ASSETS

The Company’s water rights and current water and wastewater service agreements, including capitalized terms not defined herein, are more fully described in Note 4 to the 2023 Annual Report.

Investment in Water and Water Systems

The Company’s Investments in water and water systems consist of the following costs and accumulated depreciation and depletion:

November 30, 2023

August 31, 2023

Accumulated

Accumulated

Depreciation

Depreciation

(In thousands)

    

Costs

    

and Depletion

    

Costs

    

and Depletion

Rangeview water system

$

20,149

$

(2,996)

$

20,020

$

(2,813)

Rangeview water supply

15,192

(19)

15,084

(18)

Water supply – Other

 

7,588

 

(2,110)

 

7,612

 

(2,064)

Sky Ranch water rights and other costs

 

7,764

 

(1,529)

 

7,764

 

(1,487)

Sky Ranch pipeline

 

5,740

 

(1,223)

 

5,740

 

(1,175)

Lost Creek water supply

 

7,357

 

 

7,328

 

Fairgrounds water and water system

 

2,900

 

(1,525)

 

2,900

 

(1,503)

Wild Pointe service rights

 

1,632

 

(1,222)

 

1,632

 

(1,222)

Totals

 

68,322

 

(10,624)

 

68,080

 

(10,282)

Net investments in water and water systems

$

57,698

$

57,798

Construction in Progress

The construction in progress account represents costs incurred on various construction projects currently underway that as of the balance sheet date have not been completed and placed into service. The construction in progress account consists primarily of costs incurred relating to water facilities being constructed, which Pure Cycle anticipates will be placed in service during the next 12 months. During the three months ended November 30, 2023, the Company incurred $1.7 million of costs related to construction in Sky Ranch and water

and wastewater construction projects. The Company capitalized $1.3 million of costs as projects were completed and placed into service during the three months ended November 30, 2023.

Single-Family Rental Homes

During the year ended August 31, 2023, the Company completed 11 additional rental homes to be used in the rental business. The Company began construction on one single-family detached unit in March 2022 which was completed in December 2022 and rented effective December 15, 2022. For the remaining 10 units, comprised of single-family detached houses and paired homes, construction began in the summer of 2022 and was completed during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2023.

At November 30, 2023, the Company has reserved a total of 91 lots in Phase 2 of Sky Ranch (10 of which are in Phase 2A and completed) to build additional rental units.