The Colorful Paint Company Got a Mortgage from the Bank

The Colorful Paint Company got a mortgage from the bank to purchase a factory to make paint. As part of its manufacturing process, Colorful Paint dumped the excess paint into a pit behind the building. This practice contaminated the property. If the bank foreclosed on the factory, would the bank be liable for cleanup costs of the contaminated land?

A) no, because it was an innocent landowner
B) no, because it did not contaminate the property
C) no, because it was a secured creditor
D) yes, because it owns the property