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6 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2017
Apr. 07, 2017
Document And Entity Information    
Entity Registrant Name PURE CYCLE CORP  
Document Type 10-Q  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --08-31  
Amendment Flag false  
Entity Central Index Key 0000276720  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Voluntary Filers No  
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   23,754,098
Document Period End Date Feb. 28, 2017  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2017  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2