About

North American Leader In Backflow Data Management

We operate in the United States and Canada

Our Mission

We aim to simplify cross-connection/backflow program management and administration with the latest technologies, unmatched customer service, and field expertise to save our water purveyors time, energy and money.

Our Values

Boldness – To always demonstrate commitment, determination, and competitiveness. To always challenge the status quo to propel our industry and ourselves, forward.

Support – With each interaction, whether that be with customers, testers, or employees, we aim to listen, understand, and then, if necessary, solve any problems with care, knowledge, and expertise.

Innovation – We invent, re-invent, and seek to always do better within our company, our products, our solutions, and our services.

Our Founders

Michael Eisenhauer

Mike is the co-founder of BSI and is passionate about backflow prevention. With over 40 years as a licensed plumber, Mike first began dealing with backflow and cross–connection control in the early 1980’s. Mike is a licensed backflow tester and founding member of the American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA).

Since then, Mike has co-authored State regulations pertaining to backflow, as well as countless ordinances for municipalities. Among the many organizations Mike is active in, he previously chaired the backflow committee for the IL section of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and currently conducts educational seminars on backflow prevention management across the country – providing continuing education credits for municipal employees dedicated to learning more about cross-connection control management.

Donald J. Smith

Don is the co-founder of BSI. For over 40 years, Don has been a leader in the fire protection and backflow industries. He has been awarded a certificate as a National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) Level IV in Fire Protection Engineering Technology/Water Based Systems.

Don has worked diligently with organizations such as the National Fire Sprinkler Association, where he served as chairman for seven consecutive terms within the Chicago chapter. Don is currently serving on the National NFSA Suppliers and Manufactures Council (SAM), the Membership committee and the Seminar and Exhibition Committee.

Don recently retired to enjoy the tranquility of the great outdoors and to spend time with his family, especially his two grandchildren.