Daniel Boone National Forest — USFS Adjacency (Eastern KY) (KY)

Tracked preemption from the Kentucky overlay bundle.

Overview

Effective
1937-02-23
Sunset
Authority
federal_via_state
Scope
state:KY

Trigger predicate

When this evaluates true for a parcel, the law's preempted fields take precedence over base zoning.

parcel.adjacent_to_daniel_boone_nf == True

Preempted fields

2 fields on the base district schema are rewritten when the trigger fires.

FieldOpValueNote
review_typerequireusfs_special_use_permit_for_federal_accessCross-boundary access, utility crossings, or recreation amenities require USFS Special Use Permit under 36 CFR Part 251
base_districts[*].national_forest_adjacency_reviewaddviewshed_wildlife_water_quality_coordinationUSFS comments on adjacent land-use proposals affecting viewshed, wildlife corridors, water quality; Red River Gorge Geological Area and Clifty Wilderness particularly sensitive

Citation

Authority source
16 USC §§471 et seq. (USFS organic authority); 36 CFR Part 251 (special-use authorizations); 16 USC §528 (Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act); USFS DBNF Land and Resource Management Plan (2004)
§ 16 USC §§471 et seq.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/dbnf

Research notes

Daniel Boone NF spans ~708,000 acres across 21 eastern KY counties: Bath, Estill, Jackson, Laurel, Lee, Leslie, McCreary, Menifee, Morgan, Owsley, Powell, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Rowan, Wayne, Whitley, Wolfe, Clay, Knox, Harlan, Letcher (partial). Includes Red River Gorge Geological Area (national natural landmark + KY wild river reach), Clifty Wilderness, Beaver Creek Wilderness, Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail. No state-level overlay; preemption operates via federal USFS authority. County-level scenic-corridor / ridge protections frequently invoked (Powell, Wolfe, Menifee, McCreary).