diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bcc4632bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+name: Maven github actions CI/CD for merge
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  pull_request:
+    branches: 
+      - main
+    types: [closed]
+
+jobs:
+  my-action:
+    if: ${{ github.event.pull_request.merged }}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+
+    - name: Check out code
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    
+    - name: Configure AWS credentials
+      uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v4
+      with:
+        aws-access-key-id: ${{ secrets.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
+        aws-secret-access-key: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
+        aws-region: ${{ vars.AWS_REGION }}
+
+    - name: Login to Amazon ECR
+      id: login-ecr
+      uses: aws-actions/amazon-ecr-login@v2
+    - name: Build, tag, and push docker image to Amazon ECR
+      env:
+        REGISTRY: ${{ steps.login-ecr.outputs.registry }}
+        REPOSITORY: my-ecr-repo
+        IMAGE_TAG: ${{ github.sha }}
+      run: |
+        docker build -t $REGISTRY/$REPOSITORY:$IMAGE_TAG .
+        docker push $REGISTRY/$REPOSITORY:$IMAGE_TAG
+
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e98113db6..1fc18f0e7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,22 +5,12 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
     <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>3.4.0</version>
+    <version>3.2.0</version>
     <relativePath />
   </parent>
 
 
 
-  <distributionManagement>
-    <snapshotRepository>
-      <id>nexus-snapshots</id>
-      <url>http://localhost:8081/repository/maven-snapshots/</url>
-    </snapshotRepository>
-    <repository>
-      <id>nexus-releases</id>
-      <url>http://localhost:8081/repository/maven-releases/</url>
-    </repository>
-  </distributionManagement>
   <scm>
     <connection>scm:git:git@github.com:Piasecki-grid/maven-project.git</connection>
     <developerConnection>scm:git:git@github.com:Piasecki-grid/maven-project.git</developerConnection>
@@ -57,7 +47,22 @@
     <spring-format.version>0.0.43</spring-format.version>
 
   </properties>
-
+<reporting>
+      <plugins>
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-checkstyle-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>3.6.0</version>
+          <reportSets>
+            <reportSet>
+              <reports>
+                <report>checkstyle</report>
+              </reports>
+            </reportSet>
+          </reportSets>
+        </plugin>
+      </plugins>
+    </reporting>
   <dependencies>
     <!-- Spring and Spring Boot dependencies -->
       <dependency>
@@ -340,10 +345,6 @@
   </licenses>
 
   <repositories>
-    <repository>
-      <id>maven-group</id>
-      <url>http://localhost:8081/repository/maven-central/</url>
-    </repository>
 
     <repository>
       <snapshots>