Jackson Quarles

Education

2020—B.S., Geological Engineering, Montana Tech of the University of Montana
2021—M.S., Hydrogeological Engineering, Montana Tech of the University of Montana

Biography & Research Interests

Jack came to Montana Tech from Minnesota in 2016 and joined the MBMG after finishing his masters in 2021. Growing up visiting Butte, he was always interested in the environmental cleanup and mining processes. Jack joins the environmental group focusing on superfund research in and around Butte. A majority of the research involves work with the Berkley Pit as well as the Butte Mine Flooding operable unit.

Year	Citation
2024	Duaime, T.E., McGrath, S.F., Icopini, G.A., Quarles, J.T., and Vitale, M.J., 2024, Butte Mine Flooding Operable Unit water-level monitoring and water-quality sampling, 2023 consent decree update, Butte, Montana 1982-2023: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 766, 168 p.
2024	Vitale, M., Quarles, J., Duaime, T., Roitz, J., and Calhoun, M., 2024, Preliminary data release of mine waste assays from abandoned and inactive mines across Montana: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology Analytical Dataset 12.