diff --git a/src/epplibwrapper/__init__.py b/src/epplibwrapper/__init__.py
index dd6664a3a..b8fb12bcb 100644
--- a/src/epplibwrapper/__init__.py
+++ b/src/epplibwrapper/__init__.py
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ except NameError:
 
 # Attn: these imports should NOT be at the top of the file
 try:
+    from epplibwrapper.socket import Socket
+    from epplibwrapper.utility.pool_error import PoolError, PoolErrorCodes
     from .client import CLIENT, commands
     from .errors import RegistryError, ErrorCode
     from epplib.models import common, info
@@ -61,4 +63,7 @@ __all__ = [
     "info",
     "ErrorCode",
     "RegistryError",
+    "Socket",
+    "PoolError",
+    "PoolErrorCodes"
 ]
diff --git a/src/epplibwrapper/client.py b/src/epplibwrapper/client.py
index 680a6661c..4f393aa0c 100644
--- a/src/epplibwrapper/client.py
+++ b/src/epplibwrapper/client.py
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ class EPPLibWrapper:
         self.pool_status = PoolStatus()
 
         if start_connection_pool:
-            self.start_connection_pool()
+            pass
+            #self.start_connection_pool()
 
     def _send(self, command):
         """Helper function used by `send`."""
@@ -207,7 +208,7 @@ class EPPLibWrapper:
             self._pool = self._create_pool(
                 self._client, self._login, self.pool_options
             ) 
-            
+
             self.pool_status.pool_running = True
             self.pool_status.pool_hanging = False
 
diff --git a/src/epplibwrapper/utility/pool.py b/src/epplibwrapper/utility/pool.py
index 6d51e539f..7a58f7efe 100644
--- a/src/epplibwrapper/utility/pool.py
+++ b/src/epplibwrapper/utility/pool.py
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ import gevent
 from geventconnpool import ConnectionPool
 from epplibwrapper.socket import Socket
 from epplibwrapper.utility.pool_error import PoolError, PoolErrorCodes
-
 try:
     from epplib.commands import Hello
 except ImportError:
     pass
 
+
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)