diff --git a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/Claim.java b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/Claim.java
index 4472320..5f266cf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/Claim.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/Claim.java
@@ -897,7 +897,7 @@ public class Claim
         return thisCorner.getWorld().getName().compareTo(otherCorner.getWorld().getName()) < 0;
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     long getPlayerInvestmentScore()
     {
         //decide which blocks will be considered player placed
diff --git a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/DataStore.java b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/DataStore.java
index 2378483..6f74f05 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/DataStore.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/DataStore.java
@@ -1126,7 +1126,7 @@ public abstract class DataStore
         //if the claim should be opened to looting
         if (grantAccess)
         {
-            @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
             Player winner = GriefPrevention.instance.getServer().getPlayer(winnerName);
             if (winner != null)
             {
@@ -1145,9 +1145,9 @@ public abstract class DataStore
         //if the siege ended due to death, transfer inventory to winner
         if (drops != null)
         {
-            @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
             Player winner = GriefPrevention.instance.getServer().getPlayer(winnerName);
-            @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
             Player loser = GriefPrevention.instance.getServer().getPlayer(loserName);
             if (winner != null && loser != null)
             {
diff --git a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/EntityEventHandler.java b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/EntityEventHandler.java
index 4e135be..f996d96 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/EntityEventHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/EntityEventHandler.java
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ public class EntityEventHandler implements Listener
                     {
                         //when not allowed, drop as item instead of forming a block
                         event.setCancelled(true);
-                        @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
                         ItemStack itemStack = new ItemStack(entity.getMaterial(), 1);
                         Item item = block.getWorld().dropItem(entity.getLocation(), itemStack);
                         item.setVelocity(new Vector());
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ public class EntityEventHandler implements Listener
         this.handleExplosion(explodeEvent.getBlock().getLocation(), null, explodeEvent.blockList());
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     void handleExplosion(Location location, Entity entity, List<Block> blocks)
     {
         //only applies to claims-enabled worlds
@@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ public class EntityEventHandler implements Listener
     {
         //handle it just like we would an entity damge by entity event, except don't send player messages to avoid double messages
         //in cases like attacking with a flame sword or flame arrow, which would ALSO trigger the direct damage event handler
-        @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
         EntityDamageByEntityEvent eventWrapper = new EntityDamageByEntityEvent(event.getCombuster(), event.getEntity(), DamageCause.FIRE_TICK, event.getDuration());
         this.handleEntityDamageEvent(eventWrapper, false);
         event.setCancelled(eventWrapper.isCancelled());
diff --git a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/GriefPrevention.java b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/GriefPrevention.java
index 79aa3bb..efcb293 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/GriefPrevention.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/GriefPrevention.java
@@ -1002,7 +1002,6 @@ public class GriefPrevention extends JavaPlugin
     }
 
     //handles slash commands
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
     public boolean onCommand(CommandSender sender, Command cmd, String commandLabel, String[] args)
     {
 
@@ -3174,7 +3173,7 @@ public class GriefPrevention extends JavaPlugin
         }
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     public OfflinePlayer resolvePlayerByName(String name)
     {
         //try online players first
@@ -3541,7 +3540,7 @@ public class GriefPrevention extends JavaPlugin
         }
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     public void restoreChunk(Chunk chunk, int miny, boolean aggressiveMode, long delayInTicks, Player playerReceivingVisualization)
     {
         //build a snapshot of this chunk, including 1 block boundary outside of the chunk all the way around
diff --git a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/PlayerEventHandler.java b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/PlayerEventHandler.java
index c508987..c67e11e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/PlayerEventHandler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/PlayerEventHandler.java
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ class PlayerEventHandler implements Listener
         if (category == CommandCategory.Whisper && args.length > 1)
         {
             //determine target player, might be NULL
-            @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
             Player targetPlayer = instance.getServer().getPlayer(args[1]);
 
             //softmute feature
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ class PlayerEventHandler implements Listener
     }
 
     //when a player successfully joins the server...
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     @EventHandler(ignoreCancelled = true, priority = EventPriority.HIGHEST)
     void onPlayerJoin(PlayerJoinEvent event)
     {
@@ -2673,7 +2673,7 @@ class PlayerEventHandler implements Listener
 
     private boolean isInventoryHolder(Block clickedBlock)
     {
-        @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
         Material cacheKey = clickedBlock.getType();
         Boolean cachedValue = this.inventoryHolderCache.get(cacheKey);
         if (cachedValue != null)
diff --git a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/RestoreNatureExecutionTask.java b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/RestoreNatureExecutionTask.java
index 331b9b3..2febb0f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/RestoreNatureExecutionTask.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/RestoreNatureExecutionTask.java
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class RestoreNatureExecutionTask implements Runnable
         this.player = player;
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     @Override
     public void run()
     {
diff --git a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/RestoreNatureProcessingTask.java b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/RestoreNatureProcessingTask.java
index 6550132..49db169 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/RestoreNatureProcessingTask.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/RestoreNatureProcessingTask.java
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
     private ArrayList<Material> notAllowedToHang;    //natural blocks which don't naturally hang in their air
     private ArrayList<Material> playerBlocks;        //a "complete" list of player-placed blocks.  MUST BE MAINTAINED as patches introduce more
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     public RestoreNatureProcessingTask(BlockSnapshot[][][] snapshots, int miny, Environment environment, Biome biome, Location lesserBoundaryCorner, Location greaterBoundaryCorner, int seaLevel, boolean aggressiveMode, boolean creativeMode, Player player)
     {
         this.snapshots = snapshots;
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
         GriefPrevention.instance.getServer().getScheduler().scheduleSyncDelayedTask(GriefPrevention.instance, task);
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     private void removePlayerLeaves()
     {
         if (this.seaLevel < 1) return;
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
     }
 
     //converts sandstone adjacent to sand to sand, and any other sandstone to air
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     private void removeSandstone()
     {
         for (int x = 1; x < snapshots.length - 1; x++)
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
         }
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     private void reduceStone()
     {
         if (this.seaLevel < 1) return;
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
         }
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     private void reduceLogs()
     {
         if (this.seaLevel < 1) return;
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
         }
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     private void removePlayerBlocks()
     {
         int miny = this.miny;
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
         }
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     private void removeHanging()
     {
         int miny = this.miny;
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
         }
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     private void removeWallsAndTowers()
     {
         Material[] excludedBlocksArray = new Material[]
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
         } while (changed);
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     private void coverSurfaceStone()
     {
         for (int x = 1; x < snapshots.length - 1; x++)
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
         }
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     private void fillHolesAndTrenches()
     {
         ArrayList<Material> fillableBlocks = new ArrayList<Material>();
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
         } while (changed);
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     private void fixWater()
     {
         int miny = this.miny;
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
         } while (changed);
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     private void removeDumpedFluids()
     {
         if (this.seaLevel < 1) return;
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
         }
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     private int highestY(int x, int z, boolean ignoreLeaves)
     {
         int y;
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ class RestoreNatureProcessingTask implements Runnable
         return y;
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     static ArrayList<Material> getPlayerBlocks(Environment environment, Biome biome)
     {
         //NOTE on this list.  why not make a list of natural blocks?
diff --git a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/Visualization.java b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/Visualization.java
index bd6b14f..98d7136 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/Visualization.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/Visualization.java
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ public class Visualization
     }
 
     //reverts a visualization by sending another block change list, this time with the real world block values
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     public static void Revert(Player player)
     {
         if (!player.isOnline()) return;
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ public class Visualization
     //adds a claim's visualization to the current visualization
     //handy for combining several visualizations together, as when visualization a top level claim with several subdivisions inside
     //locality is a performance consideration.  only create visualization blocks for around 100 blocks of the locality
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     private void addClaimElements(Claim claim, int height, VisualizationType visualizationType, Location locality)
     {
         Location smallXsmallZ = claim.getLesserBoundaryCorner();
diff --git a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/VisualizationApplicationTask.java b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/VisualizationApplicationTask.java
index 000ba9f..d1d9560 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/VisualizationApplicationTask.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/ryanhamshire/GriefPrevention/VisualizationApplicationTask.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class VisualizationApplicationTask implements Runnable
         this.player = player;
     }
 
-    @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
+
     @Override
     public void run()
     {