Nationally threatened species and ecological communities
EPBC Act Policy Statement 3.7
Last updated: 22 September 2026
2007
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About this policy statement
This policy statement outlines the reasons for listing the Peppermint Box (Eucalyptus odorata) Grassy Woodland of South Australia and Iron-grass Natural Temperate Grassland of South Australia as critically endangered under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act).
It also provides guidance to assist persons undertaking actions which may impact on the Peppermint Box (Eucalyptus odorata) Grassy Woodland of South Australia and Iron-grass Natural Temperate Grassland of South Australia to decide whether or not they should submit a referral to the Department for a decision by the Minister on whether assessment and approval is required under the EPBC Act.
This policy statement should be read in conjunction with 1.1 significant impact guidelines - matters of national environmental significance