diff --git a/docker/README.md b/docker/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/docker/hfsubset/Dockerfile b/docker/hfsubset/Dockerfile
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index 00000000..45878453
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker/hfsubset/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+FROM alpine:3.18
+RUN apk add --no-cache wget
+RUN wget https://github.com/LynkerIntel/hfsubset/releases/download/hfsubset-release-9/hfsubset-linux_amd64.tar.gz
+RUN tar -xzvf hfsubset-linux_amd64.tar.gz
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docker/validator/Dockerfile b/docker/validator/Dockerfile
index dd4d41c2..e668e685 100644
--- a/docker/validator/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/validator/Dockerfile
@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
-# Define custom function directory
 ARG FUNCTION_DIR="/ngen-cal"
-
 FROM python:3.9 as build-image
-
 RUN git clone -b run_folder_validation https://github.com/JordanLaserGit/ngen-cal.git
 # RUN git clone https://github.com/NOAA-OWP/ngen-cal.git
-# COPY ngen-cal/ /ngen-cal
 
 RUN pip3 install --upgrade pip
 RUN pip3 install -e "/ngen-cal/python/ngen_conf"
diff --git a/forcingprocessor/configs/conf_docker.json b/forcingprocessor/configs/conf_docker.json
index 77ba6ee3..6ed687e0 100644
--- a/forcingprocessor/configs/conf_docker.json
+++ b/forcingprocessor/configs/conf_docker.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
     "forcing"  : {
         "start_date"   : "202311060000",
         "end_date"     : "202311060000",
-        "nwm_file"     : "/mounted_dir/forcingprocessor/filenamelist.txt",
+        "nwm_file"     : "/mounted_dir/filenamelist.txt",
         "weight_file"  : "/mounted_dir/forcingprocessor/data/weights/small_weights.json"
     },