Pure Cycle Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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WATER AND LAND ASSETS (Details)

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WATER AND LAND ASSETS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Nov. 30, 2020	Aug. 31, 2020
Investment in Water and Water Systems [Abstract]
Costs	$ 60,977	$ 60,537
Accumulated depreciation and depletion	(5,812)	(5,450)
Net investments in water and water systems	55,165	55,087
Rangeview Water Supply [Member]
Investment in Water and Water Systems [Abstract]
Costs	14,570	14,570
Accumulated depreciation and depletion	(16)	(15)
Sky Ranch Water Rights and Other Costs [Member]
Investment in Water and Water Systems [Abstract]
Costs	7,538	7,499
Accumulated depreciation and depletion	(1,035)	(981)
Fairgrounds Water And Water System [Member]
Investment in Water and Water Systems [Abstract]
Costs	2,900	2,900
Accumulated depreciation and depletion	(1,261)	(1,239)
Rangeview Water System [Member]
Investment in Water and Water Systems [Abstract]
Costs	16,049	15,948
Accumulated depreciation and depletion	(929)	(789)
Water Supply - Other [Member]
Investment in Water and Water Systems [Abstract]
Costs	7,735	7,550
Accumulated depreciation and depletion	(1,196)	(1,116)
Wild Pointe Service Rights [Member]
Investment in Water and Water Systems [Abstract]
Costs	1,632	1,632
Accumulated depreciation and depletion	(725)	(708)
Sky Ranch Pipeline [Member]
Investment in Water and Water Systems [Abstract]
Costs	5,727	5,727
Accumulated depreciation and depletion	(650)	(602)
Lost Creek Water Supply [Member]
Investment in Water and Water Systems [Abstract]
Costs	3,372	3,372
Accumulated depreciation and depletion	0	0
Construction in Progress [Member]
Investment in Water and Water Systems [Abstract]
Costs	1,454	1,339
Accumulated depreciation and depletion	$ 0	$ 0

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