diff --git a/viz/backend/schema.sql b/viz/backend/schema.sql
deleted file mode 100644
index edf73aee..00000000
--- a/viz/backend/schema.sql
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS transmission_lines (
-    coordinates TEXT NOT NULL,
-    flow_capacity NUMERIC NOT NULL,
-    pf NUMERIC NOT NULL,
-    qf NUMERIC NOT NULL,
-    pt NUMERIC NOT NULL,
-    qt NUMERIC NOT NULL,
-    kilovolt NUMERIC NOT NULL,
-    line_name TEXT NOT NULL,
-    source TEXT NOT NULL,
-    target TEXT NOT NULL,
-    actual_flow NUMERIC NOT NULL,
-    loading_percentage NUMERIC NOT NULL
-);
-
-CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS buses (
-    coordinates TEXT NOT NULL,
-    bus_name TEXT NOT NULL,
-    kv_levels NUMERIC[] NOT NULL,
-    number_of_buses INTEGER NOT NULL,
-    vm NUMERIC NOT NULL,
-    county_name TEXT,
-    state_name TEXT
-);
-
-
-
-CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS generators (
-    coordinates TEXT NOT NULL,        
-    power_generated NUMERIC NOT NULL,
-    power_capacity NUMERIC NOT NULL,
-    remaining_capacity NUMERIC NOT NULL,
-    kv_levels NUMERIC[] NOT NULL,
-    color TEXT NOT NULL,
-    generation_name TEXT NOT NULL,
-    number_of_buses INTEGER NOT NULL,
-    generation_type TEXT NOT NULL,
-    county_name TEXT,
-    state_name TEXT
-);
-
-CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS states (
-    coordinates TEXT,
-    geoid TEXT NOT NULL,
-    state_code INTEGER,
-    state_name TEXT,
-    census_area NUMERIC NOT NULL
-);
-
-CREATE TABLE counties (
-    coordinates TEXT NOT NULL,
-    geoid TEXT NOT NULL,     
-    state_code INTEGER NOT NULL,    
-    county_name TEXT,       
-    census_area NUMERIC NOT NULL, 
-    state_name TEXT           
-);