diff --git a/database/Dockerfile b/database/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ef8ece592
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+FROM crunchydata/crunchy-postgres-gis:centos7-12.2-4.2.2
+
+# Copy startup scripts
+COPY /* /docker-entrypoint-initdb.d/
+
+# User, port and Healthcheck
+USER postgres
+EXPOSE 5432
+HEALTHCHECK --interval=5s --timeout=5s --retries=5 CMD [ "pg_isready", "-U", "postgres"]
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index d419e4ea2..ac45fe7ec 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,9 @@ services:
 #############################################################################################
   db:
     platform: linux/x86_64
-    image: crunchydata/crunchy-postgres-gis:centos7-12.2-4.2.2
+    build:
+      context: ./database
+      dockerfile: Dockerfile
     hostname: db
     environment:
       PG_USER: gwells
@@ -74,7 +76,7 @@ services:
       - "5432:5432"
     volumes:
       - /pgdata
-      - ./database/scripts/local_dev/setup.sql:/pgconf/setup.sql
+      # - ./database/scripts/local_dev/setup.sql:/pgconf/setup.sql
     healthcheck:
       test: ["CMD-SHELL", "/usr/pgsql-12/bin/pg_isready", "-d", "gwells"]
       interval: 20s