Afterbay : The tail race of a hydroelectric power plant at the outlet of the turbines. The term may be applied to a short stretch of stream or conduit, or to a pond or reservoir
National Weather Service NWS Forecast Office, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA, SH Manual, Glossary of Hydrologic Terms, Washington, DC, USA 2015. http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/hod/SHManual/SHMan014_g lossary.htm, (HydroI - Amer) {889}