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Every 2-3 days i have been purging the air from the softner to reduce an effects on its operation

To update on this, I believe I found the snifter valve that was mentioned. It is about 4-5 feet down the casing, just below the pitless adapter. The old tank had a type of air release valve mounted on it, so the only piece I can see left to remove is the bleeder? Either way, I'll talk to a well...

Thanks for all the input. I am fairly confident there is nothing above ground/in the house, but I will double check. I don't have an inspection camera, but I am going to drop a work light down the casing to see if I can see the valve. Just happy to know its not something major at this point.

Would this be easy to remove or should i get a well specialist?

The old tank was a galvanized one, i believe just air over water? Not sure what an airmaker looks like but my system goes- main valve (1 1/4") , Tee to a hose bib and the other side reduces to 1", to a Tee with the pressure switch, to a hose barb, then into the brass pipe tee that goes to the tank

Hello all, I'm an electrician by trade, but have read this forum for plumbing tips multiple times. I have a well system that I recently had to replace the pressure tank on due to a hole in it. Now, every few days i get air in my pipes. I have emptied the tank, checked the bladder air pressure...