Martin Lake (Saskatchewan)
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Martin Lake Location in Saskatchewan Martin Lake Martin Lake (Canada) | |
| Location | Northern Saskatchewan Administration District |
| Coordinates | 59°31′N 108°37′W / 59.517°N 108.617°W |
| Part of | Mackenzie River drainage basin |
| Basin countries | Canada |
Martin Lake is a remote northern lake in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan near Uranium City.
There has been extensive Uranium exploration in the area surrounding the lake. These mining operations have affected the water quality in Martin Lake and its surroundings, leading to elevated levels of contaminants such as uranium and selenium in local fish populations