There is no scenario that you hit $17,000 unless the oil has hit a movable source like water or has contaminated a neighbor's property.

I remember one company I checked with about 25 years ago charged $10k per pole to run power to your property or on your property.Water-don't assume water is available just because there is a water system.

I Own 15 Residential Lots & Looking to Get Started (Hot Springs Village, Arkansas).

Would need new floors, cabinets, stove, fridge, installing a ceiling in the kitchen (currently a drop ceiling), trim, and running a water line to be able to install a washer/drier. 

Partner Driven was interested in the Waters Edge #A deal in McHenry, IL, due to its high profit potential and quick turnaround.

If it is textured yes, but hot water mopping should dissolve it

But, the water company and APCO will let you know if you have to get a permit and inspection to get utilities turned on. 

The worse thing a property owner can have happen is have the electricity and water turned off.

This is obviously a gross injustice, but what can a landlord do to protect themselves from a big potential problem if for some reason a tenant uses a ridiculous amount of water and then does not pay the water bill?

This, coupled with the fact that the HVAC company didn't run a Heat Load when we purchased 2 new units in 2021, has led to extensive, repeated water damage and remediation on 3 separate occasions in different areas of the home.