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frac crew

1. n. [Well Workover and Intervention]

Collective term for the personnel required to run a successful hydraulic fracturing operation. Members of the frac crew prepare the equipment on the wellsite prior to the operation, mix and pump the necessary chemicals and fluids during the frac job and render the wellsite location safe following the completion of the operation.

See: hydraulic fracturing