diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index 8911ce6c..4a1d6194 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ gem 'puma'
 gem 'pundit'
 gem 'rails'
 gem 'sprockets-rails'
-gem 'strong_migrations'
 gem 'stimulus-rails'
 gem 'tailwindcss-rails'
 gem 'turbo-rails'
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 54684744..5edbe58a 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -279,8 +279,6 @@ GEM
     stimulus-rails (1.3.3)
       railties (>= 6.0.0)
     stringio (3.1.0)
-    strong_migrations (1.8.0)
-      activerecord (>= 5.2)
     tailwindcss-rails (2.3.0-aarch64-linux)
       railties (>= 6.0.0)
     tailwindcss-rails (2.3.0-arm64-darwin)
@@ -335,7 +333,6 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   simplecov
   sprockets-rails
   stimulus-rails
-  strong_migrations
   tailwindcss-rails
   turbo-rails
   tzinfo-data
diff --git a/config/initializers/geocoder.rb b/config/initializers/geocoder.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0fc44fbb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/initializers/geocoder.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+# config/initializers/geocoder.rb
+Geocoder.configure(
+  # geocoding service request timeout, in seconds (default 3):
+  # timeout: 5,
+
+  # set default units to kilometers:
+  units: :km,
+
+  # caching (see Caching section below for details):
+  cache: Redis.new,
+  cache_options: {
+    expiration: 1.day, # Defaults to `nil`
+    # prefix: "another_key:" # Defaults to `geocoder:`
+  }
+)
diff --git a/config/initializers/strong_migrations.rb b/config/initializers/strong_migrations.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index adc19cda..00000000
--- a/config/initializers/strong_migrations.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-# Mark existing migrations as safe
-StrongMigrations.start_after = 20230203144254
-
-# Set timeouts for migrations
-# If you use PgBouncer in transaction mode, delete these lines and set timeouts on the database user
-StrongMigrations.lock_timeout = 10.seconds
-StrongMigrations.statement_timeout = 1.hour
-
-# Analyze tables after indexes are added
-# Outdated statistics can sometimes hurt performance
-StrongMigrations.auto_analyze = true
-
-# Set the version of the production database
-# so the right checks are run in development
-# StrongMigrations.target_version = 10
-
-# Add custom checks
-# StrongMigrations.add_check do |method, args|
-#   if method == :add_index && args[0].to_s == "users"
-#     stop! "No more indexes on the users table"
-#   end
-# end
-
-# Make some operations safe by default
-# See https://github.com/ankane/strong_migrations#safe-by-default
-# StrongMigrations.safe_by_default = true
diff --git a/db/migrate/20240317171559_add_indicies_to_points_latitude_longitude.rb b/db/migrate/20240317171559_add_indicies_to_points_latitude_longitude.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..80d11aab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20240317171559_add_indicies_to_points_latitude_longitude.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class AddIndiciesToPointsLatitudeLongitude < ActiveRecord::Migration[7.1]
+  def change
+    add_index :points, [:latitude, :longitude]
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index ca034644..eb181b9a 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema[7.1].define(version: 2024_03_15_215423) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema[7.1].define(version: 2024_03_17_171559) do
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "plpgsql"
 
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema[7.1].define(version: 2024_03_15_215423) do
     t.index ["connection"], name: "index_points_on_connection"
     t.index ["country"], name: "index_points_on_country"
     t.index ["import_id"], name: "index_points_on_import_id"
+    t.index ["latitude", "longitude"], name: "index_points_on_latitude_and_longitude"
     t.index ["trigger"], name: "index_points_on_trigger"
   end