Carl Compitello, a Facilities Inc. contractor, assists in reassembling the Deep Creek Lock gate motor after replacing the motor’s steel base plate. A total of four steel base plates, located at both the Deep Creek and South Mills Locks in the Dismal Swamp Canal, were replaced due to deterioration from many decades of use. ( Army Photo/Patrick Bloodgood) 020811-A-5177B-009 by norfolkdistrict

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