Electronically Filed Supreme Court SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX 24-JUL-2025 10:42 AM Dkt. 3 ODAC SCWC-XX-XXXXXXX IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAIʻI

ANNAMARIE KON, MARTHA HARDEN, and GENE LANG THOMAS, Respondents/Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. STATE OF HAWAIʻI, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, Respondent/Defendant-Appellee, and PUNA GEOTHERMAL VENTURE, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee.

CERTIORARI TO THE INTERMEDIATE COURT OF APPEALS (CAAP-XX-XXXXXXX; CASE NO. 3CCV-XX-XXXXXXX) ORDER REJECTING APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI (By: Recktenwald, C.J., McKenna, Eddins, Ginoza, and Devens, JJ.)

Petitioner/Defendant-Appellee Puna Geothermal Venture’s application for writ of certiorari filed on June 9, 2025, is rejected.

DATED: Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, July 24, 2025. /s/ Mark E. Recktenwald /s/ Sabrina S. McKenna /s/ Todd W. Eddins /s/ Lisa M. Ginoza /s/ Vladimir P. Devens