diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 9bdfec7..2f09ee6 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
-FROM denoland/deno:alpine AS build
+FROM denoland/deno:alpine-2.4.2 AS build
 WORKDIR /app/src
 COPY . .
 
-# Set memory limits for Deno to prevent memory leaks
-ENV DENO_MEMORY_LIMIT=512MB
-ENV DENO_GC_INTERVAL=1000
-
 RUN deno install
 RUN deno task build
 
@@ -16,10 +12,6 @@ COPY --from=build /app/src/import_map.json .
 
 ENV ORIGIN=http://localhost:3000
 
-# Set memory limits for runtime to prevent memory leaks
-ENV DENO_MEMORY_LIMIT=512MB
-ENV DENO_GC_INTERVAL=1000
-
 RUN deno cache --import-map=import_map.json ./build/index.js
 
 EXPOSE 3000
diff --git a/src/lib/data_structures/websocket_pool.ts b/src/lib/data_structures/websocket_pool.ts
index 5efcdf5..5eda81a 100644
--- a/src/lib/data_structures/websocket_pool.ts
+++ b/src/lib/data_structures/websocket_pool.ts
@@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ export class WebSocketPool {
       }
     }
     this.#pool.clear();
+    
     console.debug('[WebSocketPool] Pool drained successfully');
   }
 
@@ -252,6 +253,8 @@ export class WebSocketPool {
     this.#clearIdleTimer(handle);
     
     // Clean up event listeners to prevent memory leaks
+    // AI-NOTE: Code that checks out connections should clean up its own listener callbacks before
+    // releasing the connection to the pool.
     if (handle.ws) {
       handle.ws.onopen = null;
       handle.ws.onerror = null;
@@ -261,7 +264,9 @@ export class WebSocketPool {
     
     const url = this.#normalizeUrl(handle.ws.url);
     this.#pool.delete(url);
+
     console.debug(`[WebSocketPool] Removed socket for ${url}, pool size: ${this.#pool.size}`);
+
     this.#processWaitingQueue();
   }