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3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2018
Jan. 04, 2019
Document And Entity Information    
Entity Registrant Name PURE CYCLE CORP  
Entity Central Index Key 0000276720  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --08-31  
Entity Filer Category Accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business true  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Ex Transition Period false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   23,796,598
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Nov. 30, 2018  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2019  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1