diff --git a/pkg/chassis/config.go b/pkg/chassis/config.go
index 9b12d57..974cb4d 100644
--- a/pkg/chassis/config.go
+++ b/pkg/chassis/config.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ type (
 		NodeID() string
 		Title() string
 		Env() string
+		LogLevel() LogLevel
 		Reader
 		Writer
 		Entrypoint() string
@@ -118,6 +119,10 @@ func (c *config) Env() string {
 	return c.GetString("service.env")
 }
 
+func (c *config) LogLevel() LogLevel {
+	return ParseLogLevel(c.GetString("service.logging.level"))
+}
+
 func GetConfig() Config {
 	if configSingleton == nil {
 		LoadConfig()
diff --git a/pkg/chassis/go.mod b/pkg/chassis/go.mod
index 593e4fb..3541985 100644
--- a/pkg/chassis/go.mod
+++ b/pkg/chassis/go.mod
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ require (
 	connectrpc.com/connect v1.16.2
 	connectrpc.com/grpcreflect v1.2.0
 	github.com/cloudevents/sdk-go/binding/format/protobuf/v2 v2.15.0
-	github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane v0.12.0
 	github.com/hashicorp/raft v1.6.0
 	github.com/hashicorp/raft-boltdb/v2 v2.3.0
 	github.com/rs/cors v1.10.1
diff --git a/pkg/chassis/go.sum b/pkg/chassis/go.sum
index 05cf91f..5aaf2bc 100644
--- a/pkg/chassis/go.sum
+++ b/pkg/chassis/go.sum
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSs
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.2-0.20180830191138-d8f796af33cc h1:U9qPSI2PIWSS1VwoXQT9A3Wy9MM3WgvqSxFWenqJduM=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.2-0.20180830191138-d8f796af33cc/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
-github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane v0.12.0 h1:4X+VP1GHd1Mhj6IB5mMeGbLCleqxjletLK6K0rbxyZI=
-github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane v0.12.0/go.mod h1:ZBTaoJ23lqITozF0M6G4/IragXCQKCnYbmlmtHvwRG0=
 github.com/fatih/color v1.13.0/go.mod h1:kLAiJbzzSOZDVNGyDpeOxJ47H46qBXwg5ILebYFFOfk=
 github.com/fatih/color v1.14.1 h1:qfhVLaG5s+nCROl1zJsZRxFeYrHLqWroPOQ8BWiNb4w=
 github.com/fatih/color v1.14.1/go.mod h1:2oHN61fhTpgcxD3TSWCgKDiH1+x4OiDVVGH8WlgGZGg=
diff --git a/pkg/chassis/logger.go b/pkg/chassis/logger.go
index 275284a..7b3fac8 100644
--- a/pkg/chassis/logger.go
+++ b/pkg/chassis/logger.go
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ package chassis
 import (
 	"context"
 	"strings"
-
-	envoy "github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane/pkg/log"
 )
 
 // Fields is an alias primarily used for Logger methods
@@ -52,6 +50,9 @@ type Logger interface {
 	WithField(key string, value any) Logger
 	// WithFields - Add a map of fields to the logger.
 	WithFields(fields Fields) Logger
+	// WithCallDepth - Configures the number of frames to skip on the stack when determining the function name of the caller.
+	// Useful when wrapping the Logger interface for compatability with other logging interfaces.
+	WithCallDepth(depth int) Logger
 	// Trace - Definition:
 	// "Seriously, WTF is going on here?!?!
 	// I need to log every single statement I execute to find this @#$@ing memory corruption bug before I go insane"
@@ -61,23 +62,27 @@ type Logger interface {
 	// This is where you might log detailed information about key method parameters or
 	// other information that is useful for finding likely problems in specific 'problematic' areas of the code.
 	Debug(msg string)
+	Debugf(format string, args ...any)
 	// Info - Definition:
 	// Normal logging that's part of the normal operation of the app;
 	// diagnostic stuff so you can go back and say 'how often did this broad-level operation happen?',
 	// or 'how did the user's data get into this state?'
 	Info(msg string)
+	Infof(format string, args ...any)
 	// Warn - Definition:
 	// something that's concerning but not causing the operation to abort;
 	// # of connections in the DB pool getting low, an unusual-but-expected timeout in an operation, etc.
 	// Think of 'WARN' as something that's useful in aggregate; e.g. grep, group,
 	// and count them to get a picture of what's affecting the system health
 	Warn(msg string)
+	Warnf(format string, args ...any)
 	// Error - Definition:
 	// something that the app's doing that it shouldn't.
 	// This isn't a user error ('invalid search query');
 	// it's an assertion failure, network problem, etc etc.,
 	// probably one that is going to abort the current operation
 	Error(msg string)
+	Errorf(format string, args ...any)
 	// WrappedError - Definition:
 	// this is a convenience method that calls Error() but makes sure to wrap the error a final time
 	// so that all current call context is included in the error. This has the same output as:
@@ -97,9 +102,6 @@ type Logger interface {
 	// In general, only use panic for programming errors, where the stack trace is important to the context of the error.
 	// If the message isn't targeted at the programmer, you're simply hiding the message in superfluous data.
 	Panic(msg string)
-	// Envoy control plane logger. The `envoyproxy` had defined it's own `log.Logger` interface we are embedding here so the same abstraction
-	// can be used for logging in the control plane as well.
-	envoy.Logger
 }
 
 // ParseLogLevel takes a string level and returns the log level constant.