diff --git a/src/main/java/backsun/lod/objects/LoadedRegions.java b/src/main/java/backsun/lod/objects/LoadedRegions.java
index 3170afdf7..2e2d962e1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/backsun/lod/objects/LoadedRegions.java
+++ b/src/main/java/backsun/lod/objects/LoadedRegions.java
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ public class LoadedRegions
 		
 		if (xIndex < 0 || xIndex >= width || zIndex < 0 || zIndex >= width)
 			// out of range
+			// TODO, should this throw an exception?
 			return;
 		
 		regions[xIndex][zIndex] = newRegion;
@@ -179,29 +180,28 @@ public class LoadedRegions
 	
 	public void addLod(LodChunk lod)
 	{
-		int x = lod.x / 16;
-		int z = lod.z / 16;
+		int regionX = (lod.x + centerX) / LodRegion.SIZE;
+		int regionZ = (lod.z + centerZ) / LodRegion.SIZE;
 		
 		// prevent issues if X/Z is negative and less than 16
 		if (lod.x < 0)
 		{
-			x = (Math.abs(x) * -1) - 1; 
+			regionX = (Math.abs(regionX) * -1) - 1; 
 		}
 		if (lod.z < 0)
 		{
-			z = (Math.abs(z) * -1) - 1; 
+			regionZ = (Math.abs(regionZ) * -1) - 1; 
 		}
 		
-		LodRegion region = getRegion(x, z);
+		LodRegion region = getRegion(regionX, regionZ);
 		
 		if (region == null)
 		{
 			// if no region exists, create it
-			region = new LodRegion(x, z);
+			region = new LodRegion(regionX, regionZ);
 			setRegion(region);
 		}
 		
-		// TODO check what should be happening here
 		region.addLod(lod);
 	}
 	
@@ -209,27 +209,23 @@ public class LoadedRegions
 	/**
 	 * Returns null if the LodChunk isn't loaded
 	 */
-	public LodChunk getChunkFromCoordinates(int chunkX, int chunkZ)
+	public LodChunk getLodFromCoordinates(int chunkX, int chunkZ)
 	{
 		// (chunkX + centerX) % width
-		int xIndex = (chunkX + centerX) / LodRegion.SIZE;
-		int zIndex = (chunkZ + centerZ) / LodRegion.SIZE;
+		int regionX = (chunkX + centerX) / LodRegion.SIZE;
+		int regionZ = (chunkZ + centerZ) / LodRegion.SIZE;
 		
 		// prevent issues if chunkX/Z is negative and less than width
 		if (chunkX < 0)
 		{
-			xIndex = (Math.abs(xIndex) * -1) - 1; 
+			regionX = (Math.abs(regionX) * -1) - 1; 
 		}
 		if (chunkZ < 0)
 		{
-			zIndex = (Math.abs(zIndex) * -1) - 1; 
+			regionZ = (Math.abs(regionZ) * -1) - 1; 
 		}
 		
-		LodRegion region = getRegion(xIndex, zIndex);
-		
-		// TODO should abs be used here?
-		//if(chunkX < 0 || chunkZ < 0)
-		//	return null;
+		LodRegion region = getRegion(regionX, regionZ);
 		
 		if(region == null)
 			return null;
diff --git a/src/main/java/backsun/lod/objects/LodRegion.java b/src/main/java/backsun/lod/objects/LodRegion.java
index 0af7431c7..a0ac30e5b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/backsun/lod/objects/LodRegion.java
+++ b/src/main/java/backsun/lod/objects/LodRegion.java
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ public class LodRegion
 		// the region will negative first, therefore we don't have to
 		// store the LOD chunks at negative indexes since we search 
 		// LOD the region first
-		int xIndex = Math.abs(lod.x % LodChunk.WIDTH);
-		int zIndex = Math.abs(lod.z % LodChunk.WIDTH);
+		int xIndex = Math.abs(lod.x % SIZE);
+		int zIndex = Math.abs(lod.z % SIZE);
 		
 		chunks[xIndex][zIndex] = lod;
 	}
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ public class LodRegion
 	public LodChunk getLod(int x, int z)
 	{
 		// since we add LOD's with ABS, we get them the same way
-		x = Math.abs(x);
-		z = Math.abs(z);
+		x = Math.abs(x % SIZE);
+		z = Math.abs(z % SIZE);
 		
 		if(x >= SIZE || z >= SIZE)
 			return null;
diff --git a/src/main/java/backsun/lod/renderer/LodRenderer.java b/src/main/java/backsun/lod/renderer/LodRenderer.java
index 85599e8f6..925de275e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/backsun/lod/renderer/LodRenderer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/backsun/lod/renderer/LodRenderer.java
@@ -149,10 +149,10 @@ public class LodRenderer
 							startX; // offset so the center LOD block is centered underneath the player
 				double zOffset = -cameraZ + (LOD_WIDTH * j) + startZ;
 				
-				int chunkX = ((LOD_WIDTH * i) + startX) / MINECRAFT_CHUNK_WIDTH;
-				int chunkZ = ((LOD_WIDTH * j) + startZ) / MINECRAFT_CHUNK_WIDTH;
+				int chunkX = i + (startX / MINECRAFT_CHUNK_WIDTH);
+				int chunkZ = j + (startZ / MINECRAFT_CHUNK_WIDTH);
 				
-				LodChunk lod = regions.getChunkFromCoordinates(chunkX, chunkZ);
+				LodChunk lod = regions.getLodFromCoordinates(chunkX, chunkZ);
 				
 				if (lod == null)
 				{
@@ -165,7 +165,6 @@ public class LodRenderer
 				
 				double yOffset = -cameraY;
 				
-				
 				// if debugging draw the squares as a black and white checker board
 				if (debugging)
 				{