10. Uncontaminated water: Section 9 shall not apply to storm water which has not been contaminated by a petroleum refinery or by operations related to the operation of a refinery.
To be able to invoke the exception provided for in this section, a person responsible for a new petroleum refinery who becomes aware that the refinery deposits storm water contemplated in this section into the environment must send a notice to the Minister within 60 days following the beginning of operations at the refinery.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. Q-2, r. 6, s. 10; O.C. 243-98, s. 3.