diff --git a/Core/LAMBDA/viz_functions/main.tf b/Core/LAMBDA/viz_functions/main.tf
index 40a6104a..4d5259b7 100644
--- a/Core/LAMBDA/viz_functions/main.tf
+++ b/Core/LAMBDA/viz_functions/main.tf
@@ -215,82 +215,6 @@ locals {
 ########################################################################################################################################
 ########################################################################################################################################
 
-###############################
-## WRDS API Handler Function ##
-###############################
-data "archive_file" "wrds_api_handler_zip" {
-  type = "zip"
-
-  source_file = "${path.module}/viz_wrds_api_handler/lambda_function.py"
-
-  output_path = "${path.module}/temp/viz_wrds_api_handler_${var.environment}_${var.region}.zip"
-}
-
-resource "aws_s3_object" "wrds_api_handler_zip_upload" {
-  bucket      = var.deployment_bucket
-  key         = "terraform_artifacts/${path.module}/viz_wrds_api_handler.zip"
-  source      = data.archive_file.wrds_api_handler_zip.output_path
-  source_hash = filemd5(data.archive_file.wrds_api_handler_zip.output_path)
-}
-
-resource "aws_lambda_function" "viz_wrds_api_handler" {
-  function_name = "hv-vpp-${var.environment}-viz-wrds-api-handler"
-  description   = "Lambda function to ping WRDS API and format outputs for processing."
-  memory_size   = 512
-  timeout       = 900
-  vpc_config {
-    security_group_ids = [var.nat_sg_group]
-    subnet_ids         = var.db_lambda_subnets
-  }
-  environment {
-    variables = {
-      DATASERVICES_HOST            = var.dataservices_host
-      PYTHON_PREPROCESSING_BUCKET              = var.python_preprocessing_bucket
-      PROCESSED_OUTPUT_PREFIX      = "max_stage/ahps"
-      INITIALIZE_PIPELINE_FUNCTION = aws_lambda_function.viz_initialize_pipeline.arn
-    }
-  }
-  s3_bucket        = aws_s3_object.wrds_api_handler_zip_upload.bucket
-  s3_key           = aws_s3_object.wrds_api_handler_zip_upload.key
-  source_code_hash = filebase64sha256(data.archive_file.wrds_api_handler_zip.output_path)
-  runtime          = "python3.9"
-  handler          = "lambda_function.lambda_handler"
-  role             = var.lambda_role
-  layers = [
-    var.arcgis_python_api_layer,
-    var.es_logging_layer,
-    var.viz_lambda_shared_funcs_layer
-  ]
-  tags = {
-    "Name" = "hv-vpp-${var.environment}-viz-wrds-api-handler"
-  }
-}
-
-resource "aws_cloudwatch_event_target" "check_lambda_every_five_minutes" {
-  rule      = var.five_minute_trigger.name
-  target_id = aws_lambda_function.viz_initialize_pipeline.function_name
-  arn       = aws_lambda_function.viz_initialize_pipeline.arn
-  input     = "{\"configuration\":\"rfc\"}"
-}
-
-resource "aws_lambda_permission" "allow_cloudwatch_to_call_check_lambda" {
-  statement_id  = "AllowExecutionFromCloudWatch"
-  action        = "lambda:InvokeFunction"
-  function_name = aws_lambda_function.viz_wrds_api_handler.function_name
-  principal     = "events.amazonaws.com"
-  source_arn    = var.five_minute_trigger.arn
-}
-
-resource "aws_lambda_function_event_invoke_config" "viz_wrds_api_handler" {
-  function_name          = resource.aws_lambda_function.viz_wrds_api_handler.function_name
-  maximum_retry_attempts = 0
-  destination_config {
-    on_failure {
-      destination = var.email_sns_topics["viz_lambda_errors"].arn
-    }
-  }
-}
-
 ##################################
 ## EGIS Health Checker Function ##
 ##################################
@@ -560,22 +484,8 @@ resource "aws_lambda_function" "viz_initialize_pipeline" {
   }
 }
 
-# resource "aws_sns_topic_subscription" "viz_initialize_pipeline_subscriptions" {
-#   for_each  = local.initialize_pipeline_subscriptions
-#   topic_arn = var.sns_topics["${each.value}"].arn
-#   protocol  = "lambda"
-#   endpoint  = resource.aws_lambda_function.viz_initialize_pipeline.arn
-# }
-
-# resource "aws_lambda_permission" "viz_initialize_pipeline_permissions" {
-#   for_each      = local.initialize_pipeline_subscriptions
-#   action        = "lambda:InvokeFunction"
-#   function_name = resource.aws_lambda_function.viz_initialize_pipeline.function_name
-#   principal     = "sns.amazonaws.com"
-#   source_arn    = var.sns_topics["${each.value}"].arn
-# }
-
 resource "aws_sns_topic_subscription" "viz_initialize_pipeline_subscription_shared_nwm" {
+  count     = var.environment == "ti" ? 0 : 1
   provider = aws.sns
   topic_arn = var.nws_shared_account_nwm_sns
   protocol  = "lambda"
@@ -583,6 +493,7 @@ resource "aws_sns_topic_subscription" "viz_initialize_pipeline_subscription_shar
 }
 
 resource "aws_lambda_permission" "viz_initialize_pipeline_permissions_shared_nwm" {
+  count     = var.environment == "ti" ? 0 : 1
   action        = "lambda:InvokeFunction"
   function_name = resource.aws_lambda_function.viz_initialize_pipeline.function_name
   principal     = "sns.amazonaws.com"
@@ -999,10 +910,6 @@ output "publish_service" {
   value = aws_lambda_function.viz_publish_service
 }
 
-output "wrds_api_handler" {
-  value = aws_lambda_function.viz_wrds_api_handler
-}
-
 output "egis_health_checker" {
   value = aws_lambda_function.egis_health_checker
 }
diff --git a/Core/LAMBDA/viz_functions/viz_initialize_pipeline/lambda_function.py b/Core/LAMBDA/viz_functions/viz_initialize_pipeline/lambda_function.py
index 7059300e..bd644c25 100644
--- a/Core/LAMBDA/viz_functions/viz_initialize_pipeline/lambda_function.py
+++ b/Core/LAMBDA/viz_functions/viz_initialize_pipeline/lambda_function.py
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ def __init__(self, start_event, print_init=True):
             self.configuration = configuration(config, reference_time=self.reference_time, input_bucket=bucket)
         elif "Records" in self.start_event: # Records in the start_event denotes a SNS trigger of the lambda function.
             self.invocation_type = "sns" 
-        elif "invocation_type" in self.start_event: # Currently the max_flows and wrds_api_handler lambda functions manually invoke this lambda function and specify a "invocation_type" key in the payload. This is how we identify that.
+        elif "invocation_type" in self.start_event: # The max_flows lambda function manually invokes this lambda function and includes the "invocation_type" key in the payload.
             self.invocation_type = "lambda" #TODO: Clean this up to actually pull the value from the payload
         else: 
             self.invocation_type = "manual"
diff --git a/Core/StepFunctions/main.tf b/Core/StepFunctions/main.tf
index 7f108bb5..c1f36697 100644
--- a/Core/StepFunctions/main.tf
+++ b/Core/StepFunctions/main.tf
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ resource "aws_sfn_state_machine" "replace_route_step_function" {
 }
 
 resource "aws_cloudwatch_event_target" "check_lambda_every_five_minutes" {
+  count     = var.environment == "ti" ? 0 : 1
   rule      = var.fifteen_minute_trigger.name
   target_id = aws_sfn_state_machine.replace_route_step_function.name
   arn       = aws_sfn_state_machine.replace_route_step_function.arn
diff --git a/Core/Testing/main.tf b/Core/Testing/main.tf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7d2d0570
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Core/Testing/main.tf
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+variable "environment" {
+    type = "string"
+}
+
+variable "test_data_bucket" {
+    type = "string"
+}
+
+variable "step_function_arn" {
+    type = "string"
+}
+
+resource "aws_cloudwatch_event_rule" "detect_test_files" {
+  name                = "hv-vpp-${var.environment}-detect-test-files"
+  description         = "Detects when a new test file has been created"
+  event_pattern       = <<EOF
+  {
+    "source": ["aws.s3"],
+    "detail-type": ["Object Created"],
+    "detail": {
+      "bucket": {
+        "name": ["${var.test_data_bucket}"]
+      },
+      "object": {
+        "key": [{
+          "prefix": "common/data/model/com/nwm/prod/nwm."
+        }]
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  EOF
+}
+
+resource "aws_cloudwatch_event_target" "trigger_pipeline_test_run" {
+  rule      = aws_cloudwatch_event_rule.detect_test_files.name
+  target_id = aws_lambda_function.viz_initialize_pipeline.function_name
+  arn       = aws_lambda_function.viz_initialize_pipeline.arn
+  input_transformer {
+    input_paths = {
+      "s3_bucket": "$.detail.bucket.name",
+      "s3_key": "$.detail.object.key"
+    }
+    input_template = <<EOF
+    {
+      "Records": [
+        {
+          "Sns": {
+            "Message": "{\"Records\": [{\"s3\": {\"bucket\": {\"name\": \"<s3_bucket>\"}, \"object\": {\"key\": \"<s3_key>\"}}}]}"
+          }
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+    EOF
+  }
+}
+
+# Kick off tests in TI
+data "aws_s3_objects" "test_nwm_outputs" {
+  bucket        = var.test_data_bucket
+  prefix        = "test_nwm_outputs/"
+  max_keys      = 2000
+  depends_on    = [var.step_function_arn]
+}
+
+resource "aws_s3_object_copy" "test" {
+  count  = length(data.aws_s3_objects.test_nwm_outputs.keys)
+  bucket = var.test_data_bucket
+  source = join("/", [var.test_data_bucket, element(data.aws_s3_objects.test_nwm_outputs.keys, count.index)])
+  key    = replace(element(data.aws_s3_objects.test_nwm_outputs.keys, count.index), "test_nwm_outputs", formatdate("'common/data/model/com/nwm/prod/nwm.'YYYYDDMM", timestamp()))
+}
diff --git a/Core/main.tf b/Core/main.tf
index fbc07723..a1519a93 100644
--- a/Core/main.tf
+++ b/Core/main.tf
@@ -707,16 +707,11 @@ module "sync-wrds-location-db" {
   db_dumps_bucket        = module.s3.buckets["deployment"].bucket
 }
 
-# Kick off tests in TI
-data "aws_s3_objects" "test_nwm_outputs" {
-  bucket = module.s3.buckets["deployment"].bucket
-  prefix = "test_nwm_outputs/"
-  depends_on = []
-}
-
-resource "aws_s3_object_copy" "test" {
-  count  = length(data.aws_s3_objects.test_nwm_outputs.keys)
-  bucket = module.s3.buckets["deployment"].bucket
-  key    = replace(element(data.aws_s3_objects.test_nwm_outputs.keys, count.index), "test_nwm_outputs", formatdate("YYYYDDMM", timestamp()))
-  source = element(data.aws_s3_objects.test_nwm_outputs.keys, count.index)
+module "testing" {
+  count = local.env.environment == "ti" ? 1 : 0
+  source = "./Testing"
+
+  environment            = local.env.environment
+  test_data_bucket       = module.s3.buckets["deployment"].bucket
+  step_function_arn      = module.step-functions.viz_pipeline_step_function.arn
 }