Ludeman is a privately owned dam located on Pine Creek in Jackson, Wisconsin. Built in 1969 by the USDA NRCS, this Earth-type dam serves primarily for recreational purposes with a dam height of 14 feet and a length of 835 feet. The dam has a normal storage capacity of 26 acre-feet and a maximum discharge of 80 cubic feet per second. Its spillway type is uncontrolled, and it has a low hazard potential with a fair condition assessment as of January 2016.

Although Ludeman has a moderate risk rating, with a hazard potential of low, it has not been updated in terms of emergency action plans or inundation maps since 2015. The dam is regulated by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and has undergone inspections in 2015, with a frequency of every 10 years. The dam is situated in a picturesque location with a surface area of 8 acres and a drainage area of 1.2 square miles, making it a popular spot for recreational activities.

Despite its age, Ludeman continues to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for visitors, with its structural integrity meeting regulatory standards. Water resource and climate enthusiasts will appreciate Ludeman for its historical significance, its contribution to water storage, and its role in maintaining the ecological balance of the surrounding area along Pine Creek in Wisconsin.