Flooding at the corner of Lakeshore Drive and Girod Street in Old Mandeville on Monday, Oct. 26, 2015. (Kim Chatelain) In July, the city of Mandeville completed installation of check valves on ...

Mandeville is giving the go-ahead to a long-awaited project to lessen the problem of high water in flood-prone Old Mandeville that will require some digging along the lakefront.