diff --git a/src/main/java/com/backsun/lod/handlers/LodDimensionFileHandler.java b/src/main/java/com/backsun/lod/handlers/LodDimensionFileHandler.java
index 1b522a582..065bdbbfa 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/backsun/lod/handlers/LodDimensionFileHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/backsun/lod/handlers/LodDimensionFileHandler.java
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
 import com.backsun.lod.objects.LodChunk;
 import com.backsun.lod.objects.LodDimension;
 import com.backsun.lod.objects.LodRegion;
+import com.backsun.lod.proxy.ClientProxy;
 
 /**
  * This object handles creating LodRegions
@@ -113,15 +114,19 @@ public class LodDimensionFileHandler
 					// close the reader and delete the file.
 					br.close();
 					f.delete();
+					ClientProxy.LOGGER.info("LOD region file: \"" + fileName + "\" version: " + fileVersion + ", version requested: " + LOD_SAVE_FILE_VERSION + "\t" +
+					" File was outdated and has been deleted.");
 					
 					return null;
 				}
 				else if(fileVersion > LOD_SAVE_FILE_VERSION)
 				{
-					// the file we are reading is an newer version,
+					// the file we are reading is a newer version,
 					// close the reader and ignore the file, we don't
 					// want to accidently delete anything the user may want.
 					br.close();
+					ClientProxy.LOGGER.info("LOD region file: \"" + fileName + "\" version: " + fileVersion + ", version requested: " + LOD_SAVE_FILE_VERSION + "\t" +
+							" File is newer than .");
 					
 					return null;
 				}
@@ -151,9 +156,7 @@ public class LodDimensionFileHandler
 					// we were unable to create this chunk
 					// for whatever reason.
 					// skip to the next chunk
-					
-					// TODO write this to the log
-					System.err.println(e.getMessage());
+					ClientProxy.LOGGER.warn(e.getMessage());
 				}
 				
 				s = br.readLine();
@@ -288,7 +291,7 @@ public class LodDimensionFileHandler
 		}
 		catch(Exception e)
 		{
-			System.err.println("LOD file write error: " + e.getMessage());
+			ClientProxy.LOGGER.error("LOD file write error: " + e.getMessage());
 		}
 	}
 	
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/backsun/lod/objects/LodDimension.java b/src/main/java/com/backsun/lod/objects/LodDimension.java
index fe88bbe4b..bdfad4e43 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/backsun/lod/objects/LodDimension.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/backsun/lod/objects/LodDimension.java
@@ -247,7 +247,6 @@ public class LodDimension
 		// don't continue if the region can't be saved
 		if (!regionIsInRange(pos.x, pos.z))
 		{
-			//System.out.println(pos.x + " " + pos.z + " out of range");
 			return;
 		}
 			
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/backsun/lod/proxy/ClientProxy.java b/src/main/java/com/backsun/lod/proxy/ClientProxy.java
index 57defb88c..fc8d27180 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/backsun/lod/proxy/ClientProxy.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/backsun/lod/proxy/ClientProxy.java
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 package com.backsun.lod.proxy;
 
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
+import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
+
 import com.backsun.lod.builders.LodBufferBuilder;
 import com.backsun.lod.builders.LodBuilder;
 import com.backsun.lod.objects.LodChunk;
@@ -21,10 +24,12 @@ import net.minecraftforge.eventbus.api.SubscribeEvent;
  * and is the starting point for most of this program.
  * 
  * @author James_Seibel
- * @version 05-29-2021
+ * @version 05-31-2021
  */
 public class ClientProxy
 {
+	public static final Logger LOGGER = LogManager.getLogger();
+	
 	private static LodWorld lodWorld = new LodWorld();
 	private static LodBuilder lodBuilder = new LodBuilder();
 	private static LodBufferBuilder lodBufferBuilder = new LodBufferBuilder(lodBuilder);
@@ -84,6 +89,11 @@ public class ClientProxy
 		}
 		
 		
+		// TODO for testing
+//		LodConfig.CLIENT.debugMode.set(false);
+//		LodConfig.CLIENT.lodDetail.set(LodDetail.DOUBLE);
+//		LodConfig.CLIENT.lodColorStyle.set(LodColorStyle.TOP);
+		
 		// Note to self:
 		// if "unspecified" shows up in the pie chart, it is
 		// possibly because the amount of time between sections