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septic tank aerator using weighted hose?

s7ryf3925pivug · 2020-02-18 11:57:05

Need to replace the aerator on my septic tank. Discovered that the pipes to distribute the air are broken as well as the blower itself. Seems like a big job to fix the pipes because it needs someone to enter the tank to do it. I was wondering if I could just use a weighted hose. They exist and are used to aerate ponds and…

18-02-2020 11:57am

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Need to replace the aerator on my septic tank.
Discovered that the pipes to distribute the air are broken as well as the blower itself.
Seems like a big job to fix the pipes because it needs someone to enter the tank to do it.
I was wondering if I could just use a weighted hose. They exist and are used to aerate ponds and things. In theory I could just drop the hose into the tank and it would lay at the bottom providing distributed aeration. Has anyone used this approach or know of any suitable products?

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