6. Water is leaking from the holes by the hose thread

The rubber washer inside the vacuum breaker has failed and needs to be replaced. This is accomplished by unthreading the vacuum breaker from the body of the hydrant and replacing the internals. The vacuum breaker is sealed to the body with a body sealant and may require heat to break loose.

The parts required for this is a C-434KT-806 Vacuum Breaker Replacement Kit