diff --git a/basic-monitoring/main.tf b/basic-monitoring/main.tf
index 8d9b6c5..f27d734 100644
--- a/basic-monitoring/main.tf
+++ b/basic-monitoring/main.tf
@@ -8,23 +8,6 @@ resource "aws_sns_topic_subscription" "email_subscription" {
   endpoint  = var.email
 }
 
-# resource "aws_route53_health_check" "health_check" {
-#   fqdn              = var.fqdn
-#   type              = "HTTPS_STR_MATCH"
-#   port              = var.port
-#   resource_path     = var.resource_path
-#   request_interval  = var.request_interval
-#   failure_threshold = var.failure_threshold
-#   search_string     = var.search_string
-#   regions           = var.health_check_regions
-#   tags = {
-#     Name =  "${local.service_name_w}-health-check"
-#   }
-
-# }
-
-
-# health checks for HTTPS_STR_MATCH
 resource "aws_route53_health_check" "health_check_str_match" {
   for_each = { for i, endpoint in var.endpoints : i => endpoint if endpoint.type == "HTTPS_STR_MATCH" }
 
@@ -42,7 +25,6 @@ resource "aws_route53_health_check" "health_check_str_match" {
   }
 }
 
-# health checks for HTTPS
 resource "aws_route53_health_check" "health_check_https" {
   for_each = { for i, endpoint in var.endpoints : i => endpoint if endpoint.type == "HTTPS" }
 
@@ -59,34 +41,6 @@ resource "aws_route53_health_check" "health_check_https" {
   }
 }
 
-
-# resource "aws_cloudwatch_metric_alarm" "health_check_alarm" {
-#   alarm_name          = "${local.service_name_w}-health-check-alarm"
-#   comparison_operator = "LessThanThreshold"
-#   evaluation_periods  = 1
-#   metric_name         = "HealthCheckStatus"
-#   namespace           = "AWS/Route53"
-#   period              = 60
-#   statistic           = "Minimum"
-#   threshold           = 1
-#   alarm_description   = "This metric monitors route 53 healthchecks"
-#   actions_enabled     = "true"
-#   alarm_actions = [
-#     aws_sns_topic.alarm_topic.arn
-#   ]
-#   ok_actions = [
-#     aws_sns_topic.alarm_topic.arn
-#   ]
-#   # treat_missing_data  = "breaching"
-#   dimensions = {
-#       HealthCheckId = aws_route53_health_check.health_check.id
-#    }
-#   depends_on = [
-#      aws_route53_health_check.health_check,
-#      aws_sns_topic.alarm_topic
-#     ]
-# }
-
 resource "aws_cloudwatch_metric_alarm" "health_check_alarm" {
   for_each = merge(
     aws_route53_health_check.health_check_str_match,